Cindy Patterson

Sam Wiseman allegedly assaulted the wife of the Casper City Manager during a council meeting two weeks ago, then vowed to never attend another council meeting after the district attorney declined to prosecute.

The dismissal of an unlawful contact citation came as a great relief to the man accused of hitting the wife of the Casper city manager during an altercation on Tuesday.

The Natrona County Sheriff's Office has issued a citation to the man who allegedly hit the wife of Casper City Manager John Patterson, Sgt. Aaron Shatto said Thursday. Sam Wiseman was cited for unlawful contact of Cindy Patterson during the Casper City Council meeting on Tuesday...

The wife of Casper City Manager John Patterson will press charges against a man who hit her during a council meeting on Tuesday, he said.