Will County Crime
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‘This is my closure’: Charges dropped in 1972 Naperville cold case following suspect’s deathMar 13, 2024 3:34 pm - More than half a century after her 15-year-old sister, Julie Ann Hanson, was found stabbed to death in a Naperville cornfield, Jill Steininger still has questions about w...
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15-minute conversation with investigators can be used in man’s murder trial, judge rulesFeb 06, 2024 6:17 pm - Whatever a Minnesota man charged in the 1972 killing of a Naperville teenager said to investigators during a 15-minute conversation at the police station can be used at t...
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Suspect in killing of 8 people in Joliet has fatally shot himself in Texas, police sayJan 23, 2024 12:33 pm - A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in Joliet fatally shot himself after a confrontation with law enforcement officials at a gas station in Texas, where ...
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Man charged with fatal beating of fellow nursing home resident in fight over laundryNov 20, 2023 11:47 am - A Joliet nursing home resident faces a first-degree murder charge alleging he fatally beat another resident Friday night with his fists and a walker. William Paschall, 7...
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Plainfield Township man pleads not guilty to murder of 6-year-old boy, hate crimeOct 31, 2023 7:31 am - A Plainfield Township man accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old boy while fueled by anger over the Israel-Hamas conflict pleaded not guilty Monday to murder and hate ...
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Authorities: Landlord who killed 6-year-old boy 'heavily interested' in Middle East eventsOct 18, 2023 6:40 am - Just before fatally stabbing a 6-year-old Muslim boy in Plainfield Township on Saturday, the family's landlord argued with the boy's mother about the Israel-Hamas war, a...
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Man charged in 1972 murder of Naperville teen must remain in jail before trial, judge rulesOct 11, 2023 4:53 pm - A Minnesota man charged with the 1972 murder of a Naperville teen will remain in jail after a Will County judge on Tuesday rejected a defense motion for pretrial release...
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Prosecutors: Driver traveling 111 mph before crash that killed Aurora psychologistOct 02, 2023 9:54 am - Authorities allege that a former investigator for the Will County public defender's office drove at 111 mph while under the influence of PCP and other drugs before a fie...
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Judge to determine if suspect in teen's 1972 killing remains in jail before trialSep 27, 2023 12:59 pm - A Will County judge will decide if a Minnesota man charged with the 1972 murder of a Naperville teen will remain in jail until his trial. Barry Whelpley, 78, was arrest...
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Woman 'of interest' not involved in Romeoville murders, attorney saysSep 22, 2023 5:41 pm - The woman who died in the police pursuit of the suspect in the slaying of a Romeoville family was not involved in the murders, a family attorney said Thursday. Ermalinda...
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