Aurora Crime
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Man gets 67 years for trying to kill ex's new boyfriend in AuroraFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - A man who tried to murder his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend was sentenced Friday to 67 years in prison. Enrique Jaquez, 43, of the 300 block of Pearl Street in Montgomer...
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Second man sentenced to 50 years in prison for West Chicago slayingFeb 03, 2023 12:00 am - A man was sentenced Friday to 50 years in prison for killing a West Chicago man he thought was a member of a rival gang. Juan Calderon, 25, of Aurora will have to serve ...
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Man charged after threatening to hurt himself with scissors at Kane County courthouseFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - A Batavia man was arrested Wednesday at the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles after authorities say he grabbed a pair of scissors at the public defender's offic...
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3 charged with stealing $1,668 in perfume from Walgreens store, fleeing policeFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - Three people have been charged with stealing perfume and other items from a Walgreens store in Willowbrook on Tuesday, then leading police on a chase through several com...
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Two Aurora men charged in carjackingJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Two Aurora men were arrested Sunday for a carjacking that occurred earlier that day on the 1600 block of Maple Park Lane in Aurora, police announced Thursday. Caleb Tyr...
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Guns in peanut butter and a whole chicken: What TSA agents found during a record-breaking 2022Jan 20, 2023 4:00 am - We all know you can't bring a gun aboard a commercial flight, but that didn't stop a record 6,542 failed attempts last year, according to the Transportation Security Adm...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to stabbing man to deathJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - A man pleaded guilty Friday to stabbing an Elgin man to death at a house near Aurora in 2020. Carlos Fonseca-Gutierrez, 43, of the 1700 block of Indian Avenue in Aurora,...
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Elgin man arrested after police chase, crash in St. CharlesJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged after a Friday morning police chase ended with a crash in St. Charles. Quinelle M. Franklin, 32, of the 1600 block of Mark Avenue, is charg...
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Fentanyl use in illicit drug supply continues to fuel rise in fatal Kane County overdosesJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - The rate of opioid deaths in Kane County doubled in the last decade, and county officials are trying to determine a multipronged approach to bring the numbers down. Mich...
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33 years in prison for man involved in Aurora carjacking that left woman paralyzedJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - A man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for a 2021 carjacking in Aurora that left a woman paralyzed. Darrell Frazier, 20, of the 17700 block of Burnham Avenue in ...