Naperville Crime
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Judge frees woman convicted in toddler's deathApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - A woman who's spent nearly a decade in a prison for the death of a 14-month-old girl in Will County has been freed by a federal judge. Jennifer Del Prete was convicted i...
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Second of three former Schaumburg cops sentenced to 26 years in drug schemeApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - The second of three former Schaumburg police officers accused of skimming drugs from police seizures and then using an informant to sell the narcotics on the street plea...
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Undercover cops fight trafficking on Heroin HighwayApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - A Batavia man is observed by police officers circling a block and driving erratically on Tuesday afternoon in a part of Chicago's West Side where heroin is sold daily. A...
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Willowbrook man guilty of first-degree murder in shootingApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - A DuPage County jury found a 25-year-old Willowbrook man guilty of first-degree murder Tuesday afternoon for the shooting death of 18-year-old Joshua Holmes. The six-per...
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Defendant in Willowbrook slaying tells his side: 'I was scared'Apr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Juan Cuellar says he feared for his life and the safety of his mother and brother on the September evening he fired five shots into 18-year-old Joshua Holmes. Cuellar, 2...
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Ex-girlfriend testifies she helped lose weapon in Willowbrook murderApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Prosecutors wrapped up their case Thursday in the first-degree murder trial of Juan Cuellar, with Cuellar's ex-girlfriend testifying she helped get rid of the murder wea...
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Lawyers in NIU hazing argue statute's constitutionalityApr 24, 2014 1:00 am - Attorneys for five former fraternity members charged with hazing in the 2012 alcohol-related death of Northern Illinois University freshman David Bogenberger argued Thur...
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Naperville police warn of tax scamApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Naperville police are warning residents of a phone scam claiming the caller is with federal law enforcement or the IRS. The caller tells residents that they owe back tax...
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Joliet teen dies after being shot in drivewayApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - Police in Joliet are searching for whoever shot and killed a 16-year-old while he walked to a friend's house. Authorities say Robert J. Garcia died at Silver Cross Hospi...
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Police: Drunken Naperville man slapped female bartenderApr 22, 2014 1:01 am - A Naperville man is accused of slapping a bartender in the face after she refused to serve him any more drinks, authorities said Tuesday. Kyle Francis Goro, 26, was char...