Burlington Crime
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Carpenterville settles lawsuit over birthday party arrestsMay 17, 2015 1:00 am - A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit accusing three Carpentersville police officers of lying to justify arrests they made at a 5-year-old's birthday party in Octob...
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Recording: Elgin murder suspect vowed to turn himself in if half-brother chargedMay 15, 2015 1:00 am - Paul A. Johnson offered to turn himself in if Elgin police arrested his half-brother for the murder Lisa Koziol-Ellis, according to recording played in court Friday. Joh...
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Expert: Bloody prints at Elgin murder 'consistent' with suspect's shoesMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A forensic scientist testified Thursday that bloody shoe prints on the wood floor and on a stuffed animal at Lisa Koziol-Ellis' Elgin townhouse resembled the tread marks...
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Fox Valley police reportsMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Testimony: Elgin suspect 'antsy' 2 weeks after neighbor's deathMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - Paul A. Johnson was not acting nervous when initially questioned by Elgin police for the March 2, 2013, stabbing death of his neighbor, police testified Wednesday. But J...
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Neighbor recounts night of 2013 Elgin murder; defense looks to half brotherMay 12, 2015 1:00 am - The trial of Paul A. Johnson, an Elgin man accused of stabbing and killing his neighbor in March 2013, continued Tuesday with defense attorneys arguing Johnson's half br...
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Aurora woman sentenced for soliciting ex-boyfriend's murderMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Aurora woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after her conviction on charges she tried to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend in September 2010....
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Prosecutors: Elgin woman was stabbed 55 times by neighborMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - An artist who had just moved to an Elgin townhouse was stabbed 55 times - including 24 times in the head - by a neighbor who lived three doors away in 2013, Kane County ...
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Police: Elgin Tower arsonist broke windows downtownMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - A homeless man who received probation after setting fire to an elevator at the iconic Elgin Tower building is in trouble again. Tommy W. McBurney, 59, was arrested late ...
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Geneva man accused of growing, possessing $600,000 in marijuanaMay 08, 2015 1:00 am - A former Geneva doctor already facing sexual assault charges was arrested Thursday after authorities said they seized nearly 200 marijuana plants and 26 pounds of cannab...