Elgin Crime
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Family of man killed in 2016 Carpentersville robbery sues store owner, alleging excessive forceAug 29, 2018 1:00 am - Relatives of a man shot and killed during a 2016 robbery of a Carpentersville computer repair shop have sued the store owner, arguing a security guard used excessive for...
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Man faces life in prison for 'coldblooded' 2016 murder at Aurora barAug 28, 2018 1:00 am - A Kane County jury this week convicted a 50-year-old man of gunning down another man at an Aurora bar in August 2016. Alfredo Soto, of the 700 block of Iowa Avenue, face...
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Elgin man charged with theft of camera, having stolen Jeep in BartlettAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - Authorities charged an 18-year-old Elgin man with possession of a stolen vehicle and burglary stemming from separate crimes in Bartlett last week. Semon O. Dunn of the 8...
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Authorities: Elgin home invader attacked ex, new boyfriendAug 27, 2018 1:00 am - A man who authorities say served time in prison for a 1992 murder was ordered held on $2 million bail Monday on charges of home invasion. Allen Lopez, who prosecutors s...
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Elgin police make stolen vehicle arrests after resident reports suspicious activityAug 25, 2018 1:00 am - Two people were charged in connection with car burglaries and vehicle thefts in Elgin, and two others were charged with different crimes after a resident reported suspic...
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Addison man admits keeping weapons cache in Elgin storage locker, including grenade launcherAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - An Addison man pleaded guilty in a Kane County courtroom Friday to unlawfully possessing weapons in an Elgin storage locker. Juan A. Mexicano, 33, of the 19W block of Ar...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Elgin man accused of child rapes dies while awaiting trialAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors have closed a child sex assault and abuse case from the 1990s and 2011 against an Elgin man because he has died. William R. Ahrens, 77, of the 0-...
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North Aurora man charged with molesting another girlAug 24, 2018 1:00 am - A 48-year-old North Aurora man who was free on bond after his arrest earlier this year on charges he molested a girl he knew has been charged with sexually abusing anoth...
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New trial ordered for Geneva man accused of murdering wife in jealous rageAug 23, 2018 1:00 am - Citing prejudicial and improper testimony from a former FBI profiler, a state appellate court has ordered a new trial for a Geneva man convicted of murdering his wife in...