Crystal Lake Crime
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Springfield rally to call attention to 'souls lost in DCFS'Apr 04, 2022 11:00 pm - Members of a group calling itself "Roar for AJ" will rally Thursday at the state Capitol to call attention to what members consider ongoing failures by the Department of...
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McHenry County judge to weigh whether petition filed by AJ Freund's mother has meritApr 01, 2022 11:00 pm - A McHenry County judge said Friday that he has 90 days to decide whether the post-conviction petition filed by a Crystal Lake woman serving 35 years in prison for killin...
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AJ Freund's mother says she was 'seeing demons and hearing voices' before she killed sonApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - The Crystal Lake mother serving a 35-year prison term for killing her 5-year-old son AJ Freund in 2019 claims in newly filed court records that she suffered postpartum p...
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Trial for suspect in McHenry County deputy's killing set to begin Monday in federal courtMar 27, 2022 1:00 am - The federal murder trial of a Springfield man accused of the 2019 killing of a McHenry County sheriff's deputy who was gunned down while serving an arrest warrant at a R...
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Jehovah's Witnesses elders sentenced to supervision, community service for not reporting child's sexual abuseMar 26, 2022 1:00 am - Two Jehovah's Witnesses elders were sentenced Friday to one year of court supervision, 10 hours of community service and $250 in fines for failing to report that a congr...
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Mental fitness exam ordered for Algonquin double murder suspectMar 24, 2022 1:00 am - An Algonquin man accused of killing his mother and stepfather in November will receive an evaluation to determine his mental fitness at the time of the murders. Maxim Pa...
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Church elder seeks new trial before sentencingMar 23, 2022 1:00 am - One of the Jehovah's Witnesses convicted last week of "knowingly and willfully" failing to report to authorities that a 6-year-old girl was being sexually assaulted by a...
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Waukegan child molester sentenced to 13 yearsMar 21, 2022 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge Monday sentenced a Waukegan man to 13 years in prison and ordered he register as a sex offender for life after he pleaded guilty to charges allegi...
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Cary man accused of harassing teen at Lake in the Hill swim schoolMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Cary man pleaded not guilty this week to charges he made harassing and inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old girl at the Bear Paddle swim school in Lake...
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Former McHenry County woman found guilty of 1999 murderMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - A 66-year-old woman, formerly of the McHenry area, showed no emotion Wednesday as a Wisconsin jury found her guilty of the murder of a Harvard woman whose remains were d...