Elgin Crime
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How social media posts helped lead to brothers' arrests in Streamwood slayingFeb 22, 2023 12:00 am - Two Hoffman Estates men, described by prosecutors as street gang members and siblings, were ordered held without bail Wednesday in connection with a fatal 2021 shooting ...
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St. Charles man sentenced to 9 months in prison for tax fraudFeb 21, 2023 12:00 am - A St. Charles man was sentenced to nine months in prison and ordered to pay more than $3.3 million in restitution after pleading guilty to federal tax fraud charges. Edw...
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Man charged in shooting that injured a person in ElginFeb 21, 2023 12:00 am - A man has been charged with reckless discharge of a firearm in connection with a shooting that happened early Sunday morning in Elgin. Armani J. Morris, 18, of the 3000 ...
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Police: Man injured, individuals in custody after Elgin shootingFeb 19, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin police say individuals are in custody in connection with an early morning shooting Sunday that left a man injured. Officers responding to reports of a shooting at ...
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Bartlett police warn of rise in ruse burglariesFeb 16, 2023 12:00 am - Bartlett police are warning of a recent increase in ruse burglaries in neighboring communities. This type of burglary generally occurs when the homeowner is distracted b...
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Sleepy Hollow man pleads guilty to armed violence in gun, drugs caseFeb 09, 2023 12:00 am - A Sleepy Hollow man who had faced gun and drug charges pleaded guilty Thursday to armed violence. Petro Evaristo-Aguilar, 23, of the 900 block of Willow Lane, also plead...
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Eleven months before state mandate, Hoffman Estates police wearing body camerasFeb 08, 2023 12:00 am - Hoffman Estates police officers began using body-worn cameras while on duty this week, nearly a year before being required to by the state. Both sworn officers and commu...
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Man charged after threatening to hurt himself with scissors at Kane County courthouseFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - A Batavia man was arrested Wednesday at the Kane County Judicial Center in St. Charles after authorities say he grabbed a pair of scissors at the public defender's offic...
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Autopsy determines that man found dead in Elgin was fatally stabbedJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - The Kane County coroner's office has identified a 37-year-old Elgin man who was stabbed to death Saturday. Police were called to the 700 block of West Highland Avenue ju...
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With R. Kelly already in prison, prosecutor drops Cook County chargesJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly following federal convictions in two courts that should g...