Naperville Crime
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Family marks verdict with lemon drop martinisSep 21, 2012 4:14 pm - Relatives of a murdered Oswego mother say they celebrated her husband’s conviction with her favorite drink, lemon drop martinis. Family spokesman David Butsch said Frida...
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Lawsuit: Dist. 129 officials ignored concerns about ex-band directorSep 21, 2012 1:16 pm - One of two students who were sexually abused by a former Aurora Unit District 129 band teacher has sued the district, the teacher and Superintendent James Rydland. The s...
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Vaughn found guilty of killing familySep 20, 2012 3:00 pm - Jurors deliberating for less than an hour convicted an Oswego computer specialist of murder Thursday in the deaths of his wife and three school-aged kids during what he ...
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$1.3 million in gold, silver seized from drug operationSep 19, 2012 6:00 pm - Federal authorities filed a complaint Wednesday in an effort to legally seize more than $1.3 million worth of silver bars and gold and silver coins as well as more than ...
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Kane County wants man committed for repeated threatsSep 19, 2012 4:34 pm - Kane County prosecutors are exploring whether a man who has repeatedly violated his probation for threatening a female Aurora police department employee in 2008 should b...
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Testimony ends in Vaughn murder trialSep 18, 2012 5:35 pm - Testimony has ended in the case of an Oswego man accused of killing his family. Closing arguments are scheduled for Thursday in Joliet. On Tuesday, defense blood stain e...
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Video of search of defendant’s home shown to jurySep 14, 2012 6:34 pm - Defense attorneys for an Oswego man accused of killing his family presented a videotape of investigators searching his home after the slayings. The video documents Illin...
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Judge denies 2nd mistrial motion in Vaughn trialSep 13, 2012 4:00 pm - A Will County judge has denied a second mistrial motion from defense attorneys for an Oswego man accused of killing his wife and three young children. Judge Daniel Rozak...
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Prosecution rests case in Vaughn murder trialSep 12, 2012 5:14 pm - Prosecutors have rested at the trial of an Oswego computer specialist accused of shooting his wife and three young children to death in the family car. They rested Wedne...
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Ballistics expert testifies in Vaughn murder trialSep 10, 2012 4:49 pm - As prosecutors began wrapping up their case against an Oswego man accused of killing his family, a Will County jury heard from several witnesses, including a ballistics ...