Crystal Lake Crime
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Threats force judge in Facebook torture case to ban courtroom sketchesJan 27, 2017 12:00 am - Reported threats against the defendants accused of kidnapping and torturing a Crystal Lake teenager have been so disturbing a Cook County judge on Friday forbid courtroo...
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Indictments in Facebook torture case expected FridayJan 26, 2017 12:00 am - Cook County prosecutors will likely announce indictments Friday against four people charged with kidnapping and attacking a Crystal Lake teen whose ordeal was streamed l...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Crystal Lake man accused of drunken driving, having illegal stash of gunsJan 24, 2017 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake man is accused of drunken driving with a loaded weapon in his car, and having an illegal stash of guns at his home without proper permits. At around 10:20...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 17, 2017 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Coroner: Lake in the Hills mom strangled her kids, hanged herselfJan 11, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities said Wednesday a 27-year-old woman strangled her children, then hanged herself in their Lake in the Hills home. At 2:55 p.m. Tuesday, Lake in the Hills polic...
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GoFundMe for victim in Facebook torture case raises more than $150,000Jan 10, 2017 10:00 pm - Thousands of donors from across the country have raised $159,000 for a Crystal Lake man who was held captive and beaten by four people in a West Side apartment. A GoFund...
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No bail in torture case: 'Where is your sense of decency?' judge asksJan 06, 2017 12:00 am - One of four people accused of torturing and threatening to kill a suburban 18-year-old contacted the victim's mother to demand $300 ransom during the hourslong attack, a...
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Carpentersville teen, 3 others charged in torture of Crystal Lake 18-year-oldJan 05, 2017 12:00 am - The blurry video is hard to watch: The young man whimpers and cries, crouched in a corner with his hands bound and his mouth duct-taped, as a group of people take turns ...
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Why do youths post videos of bad behavior online?Jan 05, 2017 12:00 am - Young adults in a digitally connected world could be tempted for social, mental and behavioral reasons to display even their most sinister actions online, as was the cas...