Lakemoor Crime
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Plea deal soon for Gurnee man:Mar 30, 2015 1:00 am - A 76-year-old Gurnee man facing multiple charges of possession of child pornography is expected to accept a plea deal when he returns to court April 9, defense attorney ...
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Troubles grow for Campton Hills man accused of Geneva hospital assaultMar 29, 2015 1:00 am - The legal woes are mounting for a 30-year-old Campton Hills man accused of trying to strangle a relative in January while at Delnor Hospital in Geneva. The assault cause...
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Kane public defender: 'Innocent man' convicted in Geneva murderMar 22, 2015 1:00 am - A week ago, Kane County Public Defender Kelli Childress was too emotional to talk about the guilty verdict against her client, Shadwick King. A jury ruled that the 47-ye...
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Juan Rivera timeline: 3 times convicted, 3 times released since 1992Mar 20, 2015 1:00 am - 1992 Aug. 17: Holly Staker, 11, is found dead in Waukegan apartment where she was baby-sitting. She had been stabbed 27 times, strangled and raped. Oct. 26: Already in...
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Judge denies request to reconsider prison sentence in fatal North Chicago shootingMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - A Lake County judge has denied a motion to reconsider the 60-year prison sentence he issued to a North Chicago man for gunning down a teenage mother in an alley in 2013....
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Defense requests psych exam for Des Plaines man accused of stabbing Vernon Hills woman in movie theater parking lotMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - The attorney for a Des Plaines man accused of repeatedly stabbing and slashing a co-worker outside of the Deer Park movie theater this year said he is considering whethe...
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Key witness in 2002 murder gets 20 years for McHenry gun safe theftMar 19, 2015 1:00 am - A key witness in one of McHenry County's most notorious murder cases was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday for stealing a gun safe, authorities said. The testimo...
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Trustee candidate says he was 'falsely accused' of marijuana possessionMar 18, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Christopher Russell was found not guilty of all charges in a bench trial in October 2015. A Fox River Grove village board candidate charged with two ...
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Lake County prosecutors say DNA evidence not enough to drop charges in North Chicago murder caseMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - The push to free a man who claims he was wrongfully convicted of a grisly North Chicago murder in 2004 hit a snag Tuesday when Lake County prosecutors announced in court...
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Waukegan man sentenced to time served and probation for shooting man during argumentMar 17, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man was sentenced to 30 months of probation and 170 days in Lake County jail for shooting a man who was arguing with a family friend, authorities said Tuesday...