Beach Park Crime
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Man charged in heroin deathJun 17, 2014 1:01 am - A 21-year-old Winthrop Harbor man is held in the heroin-induced death of Matthew Townsend in that community, Lake County sheriff's officials said in a news release Tuesd...
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Beach Park man sentenced to 35 years for murder, tortureMay 15, 2014 1:00 am - A Beach Park man will spend 35 years in prison after assisting in the torture and murder of a 27-year-old Waukegan man wrongly accused of sexual assault. Eric Castillo, ...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 59 years in prison for 2011 murderApr 03, 2014 1:01 am - A 21-year-old man was sentenced to 59 years in prison for helping to torture and murder a Waukegan man in 2011, then helping to dump his body in the Penny Road Pond in u...
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Grayslake man facing federal armed robbery chargesMar 21, 2014 1:01 am - A Grayslake man is facing federal armed robbery charges stemming from a string of holdups at retail stores across Lake County and northern Cook County last summer. Lero...
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Beach Park man found guilty of 2011 murder of Waukegan manFeb 28, 2014 12:01 am - A Beach Park man accused of assisting in the torture and murder of a 27-year-old Waukegan man was found guilty by a Lake County jury Friday. Eric Castillo, 26, of the 3...
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Torture, murder trial begins for Beach Park manFeb 25, 2014 12:00 am - Moments after David Campbell arrived in the back office of a Waukegan auto-body shop, Eric Castillo grabbed him from behind while a second assailant hit the 27-year-old ...
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Jury selection begins in Lake County murder trialFeb 24, 2014 12:00 am - Jury selection began Monday in the murder trial of a Beach Park man accused of killing a Waukegan man and dumping his body in a forest preserve pond in 2011. Eric Castil...
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Police: Showboating teen accidentally shot partygoerJan 15, 2014 7:00 pm - A teen showing off a gun at an underage drinking party Tuesday in Beach Park accidentally shot another partygoer, according to the Lake County sheriff's office. Deputies...
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Inappropriate conduct by Lake County courthouse guards allegedJan 14, 2014 5:00 pm - The defense attorney for a Gurnee woman convicted of a 1999 armed robbery inside a Park City mobile home is requesting a new trial because two courthouse security guard ...
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Beach Park man accused of 3 carjackings, death of 11-year-oldDec 25, 2013 12:15 pm - A 34-year-old Beach Park man was in Milwaukee County jail Wednesday, awaiting extradition to Illinois on charges he carjacked three vehicles in the Chicago area and caus...