Elgin Crime
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Carpentersville woman guilty but mentally ill in sister's fatal stabbingFeb 01, 2018 10:00 pm - A 56-year-old woman pleaded guilty but mentally ill Friday in stabbing her sister to death in Carpentersville in 2014 and faces up to 60 years in prison when sentenced i...
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Judge: Trial possibly months away in Facebook livestreamed attack caseFeb 01, 2018 5:00 am - A woman accused in the attack a year ago on a Crystal Lake teen that was streamed live on Facebook came to court on Thursday prepared to enter a guilty plea, but the jud...
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9 years prison for Aurora man's 6th DUIFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - A 45-year-old man was sentenced to nine years in prison Thursday for his sixth DUI conviction, in which police found open beer in his pickup truck in Aurora. Roberto Pat...
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Man wants trial moved because girlfriend used to work for Kane CountyFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - Citing pretrial publicity and alleged harassment from jail guards, an Aurora man accused of attempted murder in 2015 and sparking a manhunt after a car chase last year w...
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Document: Des Plaines police party investigation includes sex assault allegationJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - An ongoing investigation into potential misconduct by off-duty Des Plaines police officers includes allegations of sexual assault and unwanted physical contact with fema...
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'I was begging for my life': Woman says ex-husband beat her before shooting at herJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - After Scott Turyna retired in April 2016 from his corrugated cardboard sales job, his daytime drinking became more severe, as did his concern over money. That and tensio...
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Elgin police searching for men who tried to lure girl into vanJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - The Elgin Police Department is searching for two men who tried to lure a 10-year-old girl into their van around 3 p.m. Tuesday. The 10-year-old girl was walking home fro...
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Three men charged in Elgin home invasionJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - Two brothers and another man were charged in Elgin after they forced their way into the home of people they knew, police said. Police responded at about 1:20 a.m. Sunday...
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Hoffman Estates man charged with impersonating ATF agentJan 29, 2018 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man unlawfully claimed to be an ATF agent during an argument over a girlfriend at an Arlington Heights bar, authorities said Monday. Paul C. Coy, 49, o...
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Elgin man charged with aggravated DUI in fatal Friday crashJan 27, 2018 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol resulting in death after a Friday-afternoon crash caused the death of a passenger, p...