Aurora Crime
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Man pleads guilty to fatal DUI crash in Aurora that killed one person, injured two othersMar 16, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect town for Nicholas Roepke. A Geneva-area man faces a potential 14-year prison sentence for killing a man in a drunk-driving cras...
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Aurora man found not guilty by reason of insanity in attempted murder of parentsMar 15, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been found not guilty by reason of insanity of trying to murder his parents. Saul Gonzalez Jr., 22, will remain in custody while undergoing a psychiatr...
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2 face gun charges after chase at Fox Valley MallMar 14, 2023 1:00 am - Two people have been charged with illegally possessing a gun at the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora Monday. Alim Hartline, 18, of the 2100 block of Sheffer Road, Aurora, is ch...
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Carpentersville sex offender faces child pornography crimesMar 14, 2023 1:00 am - A sex offender from Carpentersville has been charged with child pornography crimes. Sergio L. Rivas, 41, of the 7000 block of Lowell Drive, has been charged with reprodu...
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She stopped to complain about police lights. Now she's facing DUI charges.Mar 10, 2023 4:30 am - Nobody likes bright lights from another vehicle in their face while driving in the dark. But when those lights are coming from a police vehicle that's pulled over for a ...
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Ex-Boy Scouts leader pleads guilty to attempted groomingMar 09, 2023 12:00 am - A former Boy Scouts camp leader pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor attempted grooming. Richard J. Reynolds, 57, of the 400 block of Logan Street in Rockford, was sen...
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Sleepy Hollow woman accused of leading state trooper on 120 mph chaseMar 08, 2023 12:00 am - Bail was set at $25,000 Wednesday for a Sleepy Hollow woman accused of leading a state trooper on chase that reached 120 mph on Interstate 88. The trooper saw Tianna Bry...
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Man charged with drug-induced homicide of fellow DuPage County jail inmateMar 06, 2023 12:00 am - A DuPage County jail detainee is accused of killing another inmate by supplying him fentanyl-laced heroin in the jail. Derichard P. Brown, 22, of the 100 block of South ...
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A flurry of filings as SAFE-T Act fight heads to state Supreme CourtMar 03, 2023 4:00 am - After a flurry of legal filings this week, the opposing sides in the fight over the elimination of cash bail in Illinois are now less than two weeks away from a SAFE-T A...
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Aurora man convicted of murdering man he thought was member of rival gangMar 03, 2023 12:00 am - A Kane County jury Thursday convicted an Aurora man of murdering a man he suspected belonged to a rival gang. Cesar J. Ponce, 19, did not fire the shots that killed 46-y...