Waukegan Crime
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Tragedy and turmoil marked suburban crime news in 2020Jan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The heartbreaking story of the short, tragic life of AJ Freund, the Crystal Lake 5-year-old beaten to death in 2019 then buried in a shallow grave in Woodstock, conclude...
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Lake County boy abducted from Christmas party reunited with grandmotherDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - The child authorities say was abducted by his biological parents from a Christmas Day party near Mundelein is back with his legal guardian, Lake County officials said Mo...
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Police: Man, woman found shot in Beach Park garage were murderedDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police believe the man and woman found shot dead inside a Beach Park garage late Tuesday were murdered and are investigating the case as a double h...
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Daughter of Park City mayor begins alternative prosecution programDec 09, 2020 12:00 am - Amy Sutton, a longtime Park City employee and daughter of Mayor Steve Pannell, entered into an alternative prosecution program last week following a guilty plea in conne...
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Nine charged in Carol Stream attackDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Nine people have been charged with attacking a man in a Carol Stream apartment Tuesday night. Patricia Soto, 55, of the 6400 block of 27th Street in Berwyn; Raymundo Fra...
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Police dog Dax finds stabbing suspect, crime victim on consecutive nightsNov 27, 2020 12:00 am - Dax, one of the celebrated police dogs employed by the Lake County sheriff's office, helped police find a woman who was evading officers in Round Lake after a stabbing e...
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Second man arrested in Gurnee-area murderNov 25, 2020 12:00 am - A second person has been charged in connection with the May 29 murder of a 21-year-old man in unincorporated Lake County near Gurnee. Lake County Sheriff's police said J...
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Chicago man charged in Waukegan strangulationNov 23, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago man has been charged in the strangulation of a Waukegan woman last year, authorities said Monday. Danette Amos-Williams, 46, was found dead March 23, 2019, at...
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Ingleside man, registered sex offender, charged with child pornographyNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - An Ingleside man who is a registered sex offender has been charged with child pornography after using an online relationship to obtain nude photos from a 12-year-old gir...
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'I feel I had to protect myself': Rittenhouse offers no regrets in first public commentsNov 20, 2020 4:00 am - Kyle Rittenhouse, the Antioch teen accused of killing two men and wounding another during violent demonstrations this summer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, told The Washington P...