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Captain Joshua Ward Commander for the Division of the Academy and Training | Official Website
Sexual predators and child murderers remain on the registry for the rest of their lives. Sexually violent people are no longer listed 10 years after their conviction.
According to a 2024 study by SafeHome.org, Illinois ranks fifth in the total number of registered sex offenders, with more than 34,000 living in the state.
Nationally, the study found over 795,000 registered sex offenders in the U.S. as of August 2024 — an increase of approximately 8,000 compared to 2023.
Registered Sex Offenders in Marion County as of Week Ending Dec. 29
| Offender | Title | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell Ray Branon | Child Murderer/Murderer | Compliant | Murder with intent to kill or injure |
| Judy L. Crump | Child Murderer/Murderer | Compliant | Murder with intent to kill or injure |
| Kyle J. Klostermann | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Netrell Bosley | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Todd A. Weiss | Non-verified Adult Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse force |
| Travis Williams | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse, Sex offender registering false info/2nd+ and Violate sex offender registration |
| Damien Michael Stanford | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 |
| Khristopher E. Cook | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim vic 9-16, Failure to report annually, Failure to report annually/2+ and Sex offender registering/false info |
| Amanda Nelson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Failure to report a change of address/employment and Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet |
| Travis D. Henderson | Non-verified Child Sex Offender | Compliant | Indecent solicitation of a child over the internet |
| Eric W. Ahearn | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Violate sex offender registration |
| Roger Griffis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Tony L. Buckellew | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/bodily harm and Violate sex offender registration |
| Anthony J. Travis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Donald Keith Reed | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration act |
| Emmanuel A. Boadu | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Mark A. Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sex abuse/victim 13-18 |
| Alan Lucas Leiby | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Amiri D. Sangster | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Stephen B. Beatty | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse |
| Alfredo Gonsales | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Criminal sexual assault |
| Allen Cosby | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Ariel M. Escamilla | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Violate sex offender registration |
| Brian A. Robinson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Brian Roger Trost | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Daniel McCormack | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Failure to report annually |
| Darryl C. Cook | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report change of address |
| Delbert Patterson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Fail to report weekly/no fixed address, Notification/no fixed address and Notification/no fixed address/2nd |
| Dennis Gillespie | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Dennis L. Ferguson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Edward Robert Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Henry L. Wilkes | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| John C. Schofield | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Joshua Wayne Bishop | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Kent G. Simpson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Matthew D. Mueller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Maurice U. Hall | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Nicklos J. Howard | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Fail to register a new residence/school/2nd+ |
| Sean A. Miller | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Failure to report a change of address/employment and Failure to report annually |
| Spencer Ryan Riggs | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16, Aggravated criminal sexual assault/victim <13, Attempt, Felony conviction after 7/1/2011 and Notification/no fixed address |
| Tad A. Vernor | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Thomas Dean Walter | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Thomas H. Weischedel | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Timothy Bryan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Zachary Thurman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim 13-16 |
| Blake Conyers | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| David Dwayne Henson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Emil P. Volkman | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Glenn E. Bradsfield | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| John Breeze | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Johnathon W. Stinde | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Lazarick Hall | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Fail to register w/in 3 days of new residence/school |
| Owen N. Brown | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13, Child sex offender present at a public park and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Robert Evans | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Timothy B. Saxton | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Ward Fontain Davis | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 and Violate sex offender registration act |
| William Dean Crum | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <13 |
| Thomas Evans | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/victim <9 |
| Tony Wilson Jr. | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Aggravated criminal sexual abuse/weapon |
| Christopher Banks | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Leticia A. Williams | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Steven Robinson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/photos |
| Clayton M. Crowley | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Child pornography/film/tape/photo and Fail to register w/in 5 days of new residence/school |
| Joshua D. Witkowski | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/vic 13-17 and Criminal sexual assault/force |
| Armando Rodriguez Jr. | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual abuse/victim cant consent, Criminal sexual assault/force and Failure to report a change of address/employment |
| Jessica Logan | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent |
| Jimmy Carter | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Criminal sexual assault/cant consent, Failure to report annually/2+, Predatory criminal sexual assault and Violate sex offender registration |
| Robert Zachary Hollingsworth | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Failure to report a change of address/employment and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Milton Hudson | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Failure to report annually and Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Douglas H. Spensley | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| James Myles | Sexual Predator | Non-Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Jejuann James | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Martin McCluskey | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
| Terrance Green | Sexual Predator | Compliant | Predatory criminal sexual assault |
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