Aurora Crime
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Murder or accident? Trial begins for man charged in fatal Aurora crashAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - Ernest Hardy died after a car crash in October 2020 in Aurora, when bullets struck the SUV he was driving, causing it to veer out of control and hit a tree. But he was n...
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Two boys charged with Pheasant Run fire to remain in custody 2 more weeksAug 01, 2022 1:00 am - Two boys accused of setting fires that ravaged the former Pheasant Run Resort in May will remain in custody for two more weeks, a DuPage County judge decided Monday. Jud...
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'Caused a fire': Investigators say Pheasant Run suspect posted online about what boys didJul 29, 2022 5:00 am - We all know teens don't always make good decisions when it comes to their phones and social media, but the juveniles accused of setting the fire that gutted parts of the...
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Warrenville man accused of shooting brother to death in AuroraJul 29, 2022 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Warrenville man has been accused of shooting his brother to death early Monday in Aurora. Gabriel Garcia, of Country Ridge Drive, faces two counts of first...
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Authorities: Pheasant Run fire caused by teens who broke into shuttered resortJul 27, 2022 1:00 am - Four youths are facing charges in connection with the fire in May that destroyed large parts of the shuttered Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles. The boys - a 17-year-ol...
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DUI arrests up in the suburbs following dip during the pandemicJul 26, 2022 1:00 am - After a dip in DUI arrests during the pandemic, several suburbs saw their numbers climb in 2021. Recently released statistics by the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motoris...
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Aurora police seeking person who shot, killed family memberJul 25, 2022 1:00 am - A man was shot and killed by a family member early Monday during a dispute in an Aurora home, police said. Authorities say they believe the victim and a family member we...
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No bail for man held on drug, weapons chargesJul 25, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man once convicted of attempted murder of a police officer is being held without bail after he was charged with possessing a handgun and about 13 grams of coca...
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Cops & Crime: How DuPage County sheriff's new bloodhound honors legacy of fallen deputyJul 22, 2022 5:30 am - When the DuPage County sheriff's office welcomes a rookie police dog to the force, it usually posts its photo on social media and asks for the public to suggest names fo...
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Man gets 12-year sentence for robbing Aurora storeJul 22, 2022 1:00 am - A Naperville man pleaded guilty Friday to robbing a grocery liquor store in Aurora. Jalen Martinez, 25, agreed to a sentence of 12 years in prison. He will have to serve...