Barrington Hills Crime
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Round Lake Beach man testifies he only tried to scare romantic rival, then gun went offJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - Kenneth Seplak testified Monday he accidentally shot and killed a Libertyville man who he said was chasing him on Milwaukee Avenue after a parking lot confrontation. But...
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Arlington Heights man reported beaten, robbed in Busse WoodsJun 16, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities are investigating the reported assault and robbery of a man Saturday morning in the Busse Woods forest preserve near Elk Grove Village. Cook County Forest Pr...
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Why police are swapping first-aid kits for 'trauma bags,' and what's the differenceJun 14, 2019 5:00 am - Not so long ago, the typical first-aid kit found in a police squad car wasn't much different from what you could pick up for $20 at a sporting goods store - a handful of...
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Gunshot residue and forensic science take over Libertyville murder trialJun 13, 2019 1:00 am - An evidence technician testified Thursday that gunshot residue was found on a driver's-side window well and on the left cuff of a shirt police believe Kenneth Seplak wor...
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Woman testifies she told murder suspect she didn't want romantic relationshipJun 12, 2019 1:00 am - The Wauconda woman at the center of Kenneth Seplak's murder trial in the death of a man he thought was a romantic rival testified Wednesday that she repeatedly told Sepl...
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Schaumburg man charged in sex assault at forest preserveJun 12, 2019 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man is charged with sexually assaulting and kidnapping a woman late last month while she was walking along the Poplar Creek Trail in the Arthur L. Janura Fo...
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Saint Viator reports allegations of inappropriate texts from former faculty memberJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - Officials at Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights say they have reported to police and child welfare authorities recently received allegations that a now-former...
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Did spurned love turn into murder? 2016 case goes to trial this week in Lake CountyJun 10, 2019 5:21 am - 2016 case goes to trial this week in Lake County
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Ex-Harper professor sentenced to 25 years for Iowa shootingsJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - A former Harper College professor will serve up to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges he opened fire on trucks and later a responding state trooper alon...
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Barrington police investigate vandalism at gay student's home as hate crimeJun 10, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington police are investigating the vandalism at an openly gay high school student's home late last month as a potential hate crime, village officials say. Concern a...