West Chicago Crime
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Trial set for ex-Wheaton College wrestler charged in deaths of wife, unborn sonSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - A February trial date has been set for the former standout Wheaton College wrestler charged with stabbing to death his pregnant wife and their unborn son earlier this ye...
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Third suspect arrested in Glen Ellyn kidnappingSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - The third and final suspect in the Aug. 26 kidnapping and armed robbery of a 21-year-old Wheaton College student has been arrested in Chicago, Glen Ellyn police said Thu...
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Wheaton College employee charged with having child pornSep 21, 2016 1:00 am - A Wheaton College employee is banned from campus and on unpaid leave after he was charged with having child pornography on his personal computer. Benjamin Felker, 28, of...
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Chicago man sentenced to 6 months in jail for running over Oak Brook detective with carSep 21, 2016 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced to six months in jail for striking an Oak Brook police detective with a car as he fled an Oakbrook Terrace store following a May shoplifting ...
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Suspect sought in Sept. 4 fatal shooting in AuroraSep 20, 2016 1:00 am - Aurora police are asking for help to find a 24-year-old man suspected in a fatal Sept. 4 shooting on the city's near east side. Efrain Salgado, whose last known address ...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to strangling DuPage jail nurseSep 20, 2016 1:00 am - A 38-year-old Aurora man faces 20 to 80 years in prison after pleading guilty to strangling to death his ex-girlfriend, a DuPage County jail nurse. Jose Loera, 38, of th...
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Aurora police searching for men involved in crime spreeSep 19, 2016 1:00 am - Aurora police are looking for a group of men who shot a person in the neck, grazed a 10-year-old with a bullet to the head, robbed a group of teens, carjacked a vehicle ...
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Two sought in COD armed robberySep 16, 2016 1:00 am - College of DuPage has beefed up security after a student was robbed at gunpoint earlier this week on the Glen Ellyn campus. The armed robbery happened about 10:30 p.m. M...
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Police arrest final fugitive in drugs, weapons investigation of Aurora gangSep 16, 2016 1:00 am - Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old Aurora man who was the last remaining fugitive in an multiagency investigation into arms dealing and drug trafficking by an Auror...
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Prosecutors say Glen Ellyn kidnapping was trio's third attemptSep 14, 2016 1:00 am - DuPage prosecutors said the "brazen, broad daylight" Aug. 26 kidnapping and armed robbery of a 21-year-old Wheaton College student in Glen Ellyn was the third robbery at...