Crystal Lake Crime
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AJ Freund's mother pleads guilty to murder, avoids possible life sentenceDec 05, 2019 12:00 am - AJ Freund's mother unexpectedly pleaded guilty to the boy's murder during a surprise court appearance Thursday morning. JoAnn Cunningham, 36, of Crystal Lake will face 2...
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Prosecutors can seek mother's medical records in AJ murder caseDec 03, 2019 12:00 am - A McHenry County judge on Tuesday said prosecutors can seek medical records for three hospital visits by JoAnn Cunningham, who is charged with first-degree murder in the...
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Teen who made threat against Huntley High School gets probation, community serviceDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man has been sentenced to two years of probation, community service and restitution after pleading guilty to a reduced, misdemeanor charge in a social medi...
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Judge rules AJ Freund's Crystal Lake home can be demolishedNov 27, 2019 12:00 am - The vacant Crystal Lake home where prosecutors allege 5-year-old AJ Freund was murdered by his parents can be demolished, a McHenry County judge ruled Wednesday. Judge K...
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Algonquin eye doctor denied bond in stabbing death of Schaumburg girlfriendNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - An Algonquin eye doctor accused of murdering his Schaumburg girlfriend by stabbing her 20 to 30 times last weekend will be held without bond in Cook County Jail, a judge...
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Algonquin man charged with fatally stabbing girlfriend in Schaumburg homeNov 24, 2019 12:00 am - An Algonquin man fatally stabbed his 48-year-old girlfriend during a dispute early Saturday in a Schaumburg home, authorities said Sunday. Anthony R. Prate, 55, of the 1...
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9 years in prison for Crystal Lake overdose that killed womanNov 20, 2019 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to nine years in prison Wednesday for providing a dose of fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a woman in March, according to court records...
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Gilberts man gets 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to fifth DUINov 13, 2019 12:00 am - A 57-year-old Gilberts man has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after pleading guilty to his fifth DUI, the most recent in June 2019 in Crystal Lake. Patrick J. McAr...
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Huntley police urge parents to inspect candy after needle found in Kit KatNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Huntley police are warning residents to inspect their Halloween candy after a family said they found a large sewing needle inserted into a mini Kit Kat bar. Police on Th...
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Man found guilty of sexually abusing, battering Uber passenger in 2017Nov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin man attacked passenger in 2017