Waukegan Crime
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Round Lake police investigating shooting that injured driverSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - Round Lake police are investigating a Sunday night shooting that injured a man and are seeking help from the public to determine where the shots were fired. Round Lake P...
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Waukegan woman charged with aggravated battery after head-butting sheriff's deputySep 04, 2021 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman has been charged with aggravated battery after head-butting a sheriff's deputy in the early hours of Saturday, Sept. 4, police said. Viviana Mora, 25, o...
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Autopsy results revealed in Waukegan shootingSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - Preliminary results from an autopsy confirmed that an 18-year-old Waukegan man died of a gunshot wound to the head, the Lake County coroner said in a news release Friday...
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Jury finds driver guilty in 1995 fatal Lake Forest crashSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - A jury has found Marek Josko, who fled to Poland more than 25 years ago to avoid prosecution, guilty of reckless homicide in the death of a Waukegan man. The sentencing ...
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Lake County prosecutors launch new public data websiteSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - The Lake County state's attorney's office unveiled a new public data website this week, fulfilling a campaign pledge by State's Attorney Eric Rinehart to increase transp...
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Woman charged in Round Lake Beach stabbing to make plea FridaySep 01, 2021 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Zion woman who police said stabbed her domestic partner with a box cutter in the parking lot of the Round Lake Beach Walmart last month is set to make a pl...
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Waukegan man who worked as school bus driver accused of sex abuseAug 31, 2021 1:00 am - A man who worked as a school bus driver in Waukegan has been accused of child sexual abuse, the Lake County state's attorney's office said in a news release Tuesday. Ri...
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'Just a dad that needed to do something': How Naperville man changed law to help overdose victimsAug 27, 2021 5:00 am - If only those with Alex Green that early December morning in 2018 had sought help, maybe the 25-year-old would have gotten to spend another Christmas with his father. In...
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Beach Park man held in fatal shootingAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - A 42-year-old Beach Park man is accused of shooting two men, killing one and seriously injuring the other, outside a Waukegan home. Juan Carlos Garibay is scheduled to a...
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'Lake Michigan Jane Doe' could be missing 19-year old Chicago woman; death investigated as homicideAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities say a pregnant woman whose body was recovered from Lake Michigan on Aug. 15 likely is a 19-year-old from Chicago, and that her death is being investigated as...