Cook to be released on reduced $100,000 cash bail

A day after University of Wisconsin student Alec Cook received six new criminal charges, he posted a reduced $100,000 cash bail. At the Friday morning bail hearing, Cook’s defense team, Christopher Van Wagner and Jessa Nicholson, argued their client’s full cooperation with investigators and lack of a prior criminal record warranted a signature bond instead of … Continue reading Cook to be released on reduced $100,000 cash bail