Algonquin Crime
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Key witness in 2002 murder gets 20 years for McHenry gun safe theftMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - A key witness in one of McHenry County's most notorious murder cases was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for stealing a gun safe, authorities said. The testimo...
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Chicago man charged in 2013 Aurora shootingMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - A 24-year-old Chicago man, already in prison on a previous weapons offense in Cook County, has been charged in a 2013 shooting in Aurora. Darrell D. Miller, who last liv...
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Trustee candidate says he was 'falsely accused' of marijuana possessionMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Christopher Russell was found not guilty of all charges in a bench trial in October 2015. A Fox River Grove village board candidate charged with two ...
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West Dundee man deemed sexually violent, will be committedMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - A Kane County jury took less than two hours Wednesday to declare a 43-year-old West Dundee man, convicted of multiple attempted rapes as a teen, should be confined under...
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Geneva man found guilty of killing wife, staging her deathMar 16, 2015 1:00 am - A Kane County jury Monday night found Shadwick King guilty of strangling his wife in July 2014 and dumping her body on the Union Pacific Railroad tracks in Geneva's firs...
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Geneva murder defense: Physical evidence lackingMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Attorneys for Shadwick King, who is accused of Geneva's first murder since 1975, began their defense Thursday arguing there are no witnesses to place King at the scene o...
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Aurora police arrest 2 men on weapons chargesMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - Aurora Police have arrested a man in connection with a shooting at a March 7 party during which a minivan was damaged, but no one injured. Adrian R. Hernandez, 18, of th...
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Pathologist casts doubt on Geneva murder theoryMar 13, 2015 1:00 am - A forensic pathologist who reviewed the autopsy of Kathleen King, found dead on the Union Pacific railroad tracks in Geneva on July 6, 2014, said some of the minor hemor...
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Son testifies in Geneva murder: Parents fought over 'flirting'Mar 10, 2015 1:00 am - The trial of Shadwick King continued Tuesday, with jurors watching surveillance video of King and his wife, Kathleen, in a bar just hours before her body was found on th...
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Kane state's attorney opposes 2 bills before state lawmakersMar 10, 2015 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon says he opposes two bills state legislators are considering: one that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds charged with murder and r...