Crime Stories from January 8, 2020 (Change date)
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3 plead guilty in case of Native American jewelry knockoffsJan 08, 2020 10:56 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Federal prosecutors say two retailers and a third person face up to five years in prison after pleading guilty in a conspiracy to import jewelry knockoffs...
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Demolition firm agrees to tear down AJ Freund's Crystal Lake home at no chargeJan 09, 2020 12:19 pm - The Crystal Lake home where prosecutors say 5-year-old AJ Freund was killed by his parents in April could be demolished in 30 to 60 days. An offer from Green Demolition ...
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Man who claimed to be missing Aurora boy gets 2 years in prisonJan 09, 2020 5:52 am - CINCINNATI - An Ohio man who claimed to be an Aurora child who disappeared at age 6 pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated identity theft and will serve two years in pri...
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Coroner identifies Aurora man shot, found dead in crashed vehicleJan 09, 2020 12:24 pm - The Kane County coroner has identified a man who was shot while driving Sunday night and crashed the vehicle as a result, officials said. Kane County sheriff's deputies ...
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Was driver incapacitated or steering in high-speed crash that killed teen?Jan 09, 2020 10:36 am - A collision reconstruction expert with the Park Ridge Police Department testified the car involved in a fatal crash that killed a Mount Prospect teen was traveling at 10...
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McMahon wants to close 'No Refusal' loophole by seeking 1-year suspensionsJan 09, 2020 12:57 pm - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said Wednesday his office will pursue a one-year automatic license suspension for drivers who initially refuse a breath test dur...
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IDHS: Crystal Lake man who killed mother now can't be treated for mental illnessJan 08, 2020 7:49 pm - The Illinois Department of Human Services is unable to provide mental health care to a Crystal Lake man who stabbed his mother to death in 2010 and whose health rapidly ...
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Suspect sought in attempted child abduction in Palatine Twp.Jan 09, 2020 8:04 am - Cook County sheriff's investigators are asking for the public's help in identifying a man who may have attempted to abduct two children Tuesday in Palatine Township. Acc...
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Lawmakers, activists demand investigation of 'rape in Champaign' email after WBEZ reportJan 09, 2020 3:54 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Lawmakers from both parties are calling for an investigation of a 2012 email exchange between a government insider and then-Gov. Pat Quinn's staff regardin...
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Suspect charged in September killing of 74-year-old Waukegan womanJan 09, 2020 12:24 pm - A Waukegan man faces a first-degree murder charge stemming from the killing of a 74-year-old Waukegan woman in her home in September, Lake County authorities announced W...