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William Cottrell

AKA: Billy Cottrell; William Jensen Cottrell
Era:2000s
State:California
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Biography

William “Billy” Cottrell was detained in a Los Angeles Earth Liberation Front prosecution in 2004.

William “Billy” Cottrell was detained in a Los Angeles Earth Liberation Front prosecution in 2004. Nearly three months temporary detention before MDC transfer; custody endpoints unknown.

Source report, PDF pages 49.

The FBI’s report identifies William Jensen Cottrell in the Los Angeles SUV prosecution and dates his sentence to April 18, 2005: eight years and four months.

Source report, PDF 1516 pages 15.

Case

Charges: Alleged ELF-related damage to SUVs; statutory counts unspecified.
Sentenced: Apr 18, 2005
Sentence: Eight years and four months imposed April 18, 2005. The earlier reported nearly three months of temporary detention before MDC transfer remains an actual-custody account; the imposed term is not substituted as completed service.
Convicted: Yes