Barrington Hills Crime
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Daughter denies role in sledgehammer attackFeb 01, 2013 11:00 am - A tearful Robin Rogers recalled how she felt like she was in a horror movie the night she frantically dialed 9-1-1 from her father's blood-covered bedroom, minutes after...
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Killer mistakenly released in ChicagoJan 31, 2013 5:38 pm - Police were hunting for a convicted murderer on Thursday after he was mistakenly released from custody in Chicago, where he was sent to face another charge while serving...
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Chicago officials step up fight of gun violenceJan 31, 2013 3:19 pm - Officials are stepping up their fight against gun violence in the wake of several shootings, with Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announcing that 200 more officers will soon ...
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Winthrop Harbor man faces child porn chargesJan 31, 2013 12:52 pm - A Winthrop Harbor man faces child pornography charges following an arrest this week, the Illinois attorney general’s office announced Thursday. David Wayne McMurray, 52,...
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Victim testifies in sledgehammer caseJan 31, 2013 11:45 am - After seeing his wife fall unconscious in the doorway of his bedroom, Rick Rogers said he jumped on her attacker. They wrestled to the floor about 4:41 a.m. on May 19, 2...
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Sledgehammer attack trial kicks off with bloody testimonyJan 30, 2013 10:00 am - A Lincolnshire Police sergeant told a Lake County jury he saw “two bodies covered in blood” when he glanced into the master bedroom of a home on May 19, 2003. Sgt. Jame...
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Mark Ditka pleads guilty to drug, alcohol chargesJan 30, 2013 8:00 am - The son of football Hall-of-Famer Mike Ditka pleaded guilty to drug and alcohol charges Lake County court Wednesday. Mark Ditka, 50, of Deerfield, will spend 24 months ...
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More cases dismissed involving accused Schaumburg copsJan 29, 2013 6:00 pm - The dominoes continued to fall Tuesday as Cook County prosecutors dropped charges against two more defendants whose cases involved undercover Schaumburg police officers ...
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Battle lines drawn in sledgehammer attack trialJan 29, 2013 12:00 pm - Sandra Rogers finally had her day in court Tuesday, nearly 10 years after she was arrested in the sledgehammer attack on her ex-husband and his new wife in their Lincoln...
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Drug charges dropped in cases worked by accused Schaumburg copsJan 28, 2013 1:00 pm - The fallout from the arrests of three undercover Schaumburg police officers on drug conspiracy charges continued Monday with Cook County prosecutors dropping charges in ...