Dante D. Bracey, Jr. Domestic Violence Arson Cyberstalking, Wisconsin 2026

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Dante D. Bracey, Jr. Domestic Violence Arson Cyberstalking, Wisconsin 2026

A Milwaukee man has been indicted on serious federal charges, including domestic violence related arson, cyberstalking, and using fire to commit a federal felony. Dante D. Bracey, Jr., 35, is accused of setting fire to a multi-unit residential apartment building in Milwaukee on January 10, 2026, according to a federal indictment.

Bracey is also charged with engaging in a course of conduct via telephone that caused the adult victim to fear death or serious bodily injury and to suffer substantial emotional distress. The indictment alleges that Bracey committed three federal felonies: arson, cyberstalking, and using fire to commit a federal felony.

The alleged arson occurred at a multi-unit residential apartment building in Milwaukee on January 10, 2026. The fire caused significant damage to the property and put the lives of those living there at risk. The investigation into the fire is ongoing, but authorities believe that Bracey intentionally set the blaze.

Bracey is also accused of using the internet to harass and intimidate the victim, causing them to fear for their safety and well-being. The cyberstalking charges are serious and carry significant penalties, including up to five years in prison.

The investigation into Bracey’s alleged crimes was conducted by the Milwaukee Police Department and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Abbey M. Marzick.

Bracey is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. If convicted, he faces significant prison time, including a mandatory minimum of five years for the arson charge and up to life imprisonment for the use of fire to commit a federal felony charge. The case is a stark reminder of the dangers of domestic violence and the importance of holding those who commit such crimes accountable.