Waukegan Crime
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No bail for Deerfield man charged in wife's slayingSep 26, 2018 11:00 pm - A Lake County judge ordered a Deerfield man accused of handcuffing, assaulting and fatally stabbing his wife to remain behind bars with no bail. Judge Paul Novak was du...
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Prosecutors to refile charges against teen in Great America attackSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - Criminal charges will be refiled against a Waukegan man accused of starting a fight that injured a family at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. Lake County State's Atto...
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Authorities: Man charged in wife's slaying held her hostage, stabbed her 15 timesSep 25, 2018 1:00 am - A Lake County judge ordered a Deerfield man temporarily held without bond after being accused of stabbing his wife more than 15 times while she was handcuffed and held h...
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Two years later, murder of Barrington Hills construction magnate remains a mysterySep 21, 2018 5:30 am - It's been almost two years since the badly beaten body of a Barrington Hills construction magnate was found dead in a torched vehicle abandoned in Chicago's Pilsen neigh...
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Man gunned down in Waukegan identifiedSep 21, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Coroner's Office Friday identified Terrance Shelton, 51, of Waukegan as the man found shot to death outside of his home on North Jackson Street at 12:11 ...
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Sheriff: Antioch Township traffic stop foiled potential homicide plotSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - Three Wisconsin men face charges after a traffic stop in Antioch Township early Wednesday morning foiled their plan to violently retaliate for an earlier confrontation, ...
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Police: Waukegan man killed outside his home WednesdaySep 20, 2018 1:00 am - A Waukegan man believed to be in his 50s was shot dead outside his home Wednesday, police said. Officers found the man shot at about 9:30 p.m. after being called to what...
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Former Waukegan man sent to prison for tax refund theftsSep 20, 2018 1:00 am - A Honduran national was sentenced Wednesday to 24 months in prison for theft of government funds in connection with a scheme to steal tax refunds through identity fraud,...
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Authorities investigating death at Lake County jailSep 19, 2018 1:00 am - A man being held in maximum security at Lake County jail died Wednesday after being found unresponsive in his cell, authorities said. The 31-year-old Park City man was ...
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Guilty plea brings closure to notorious Lake County child killingsSep 18, 2018 1:00 am - With a judge calling the crimes "cruel, coldblooded and devoid of mercy," one of Lake County's most high-profile and notorious murder cases concluded Tuesday when Jorge ...