Crime Stories from August 1, 2015 (Change date)
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Naperville funds fighting root of heroin, suicide problemsAug 01, 2015 3:51 pm - Two years ago, Naperville set aside money for efforts to stop suicides and heroin use. The causes were identified as priorities in the city's social services grant, but...
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Des Plaines police investigating woman's deathAug 03, 2015 1:05 pm - Des Plaines police are investigating the death of a 51-year-old woman found unresponsive Saturday afternoon, officials said. Police were called about 1:15 p.m. to the 16...
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Man who studied Cecil the lion for 9 years angered by poachersAug 02, 2015 9:35 am - JOHANNESBURG - When Cecil the lion's carcass was finally found after he was lured out of a Zimbabwe wildlife reserve to be killed by an American hunter, it was a headles...
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Chief insists officer fatally shot unarmed teen in self-defenseAug 02, 2015 9:35 am - SENECA, S.C. - A South Carolina police chief says he will not release the name of an officer who fatally shot a 19-year-old man in a Hardee's parking lot, insisting the ...
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Three masked intruders fought off during home invasionAug 03, 2015 5:48 am - An Aurora Township resident fought off three intruders during a home invasion early Saturday before they went to an upstairs apartment, tied up a neighbor and stole mone...
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Second lion killing probed in ZimbabweAug 01, 2015 6:06 pm - HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe has suspended the hunting of lions, leopards and elephants in an area where a lion popular with tourists was killed, and is investigating the...
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Authorities say Aurora area shooting appears to be gang-relatedAug 01, 2015 7:09 pm - Authorities believe a shooting and fight at a large party in Aurora Township early Saturday morning were gang-related. Officials from the Kane County Sheriff's Office sa...
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