West Chicago Crime
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Police: Teen charged after fleeing scene of suspected street race in BartlettApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police officers called to investigate a report of several vehicles setting up a street race early Saturday arrested a 16-year-old boy on charges of fleeing or a...
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Westmont officer cleared in shooting of teen in BMW dealership burglaryApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - A Westmont police officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing in shooting a 17-year-old and another suspect in a BMW dealership burglary as their getaway car sped toward ...
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West Chicago man pleads guilty to 2020 stabbing murderMar 29, 2022 1:00 am - A West Chicago man pleaded guilty Tuesday to first-degree murder for stabbing a man five times during a fight in 2020. In exchange, Joel Munoz-Valdez was sentenced to 22...
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Burr Ridge shooting killer was upset about pay, about to be fired, police sayMar 23, 2022 1:00 am - An over-the-road truck driver who killed his boss Tuesday in Burr Ridge had worked for the company for about one week, had a disagreement about pay and a work assignment...
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Shooter kills self after slaying at Burr Ridge businessMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Two people were shot, one of them fatally, Tuesday afternoon at a Burr Ridge business by a worker who later killed himself. About 3 p.m., officers responded to reports o...
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Woodridge man charged with leaving scene of Burr Ridge crash that killed teenMar 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Woodridge man has been charged with leaving the scene of a crash that killed a 16-year-old boy Saturday night in Burr Ridge. Marvin Mejia, 18, of the 1300 block of Tow...
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Teen killed in Burr Ridge hit-and-run identifiedMar 08, 2022 12:00 am - The DuPage County coroner has identified the 16-year-old boy who was killed Saturday night in a hit-and-run crash in Burr Ridge as Alex L. Hunt of Chicago. Burr Ridge po...
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Elmhurst man sentenced after most recent repair fraud convictionMar 07, 2022 12:00 am - An Elmhurst man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting he defrauded customers of his home repair company out of thousands of dollars in DuPage Count...
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Teen killed in hit-and-run crash in Burr RidgeMar 07, 2022 12:00 am - Burr Ridge police are investigating a hit-and-run crash Saturday that killed a 16-year-old boy. The crash occurred about 9:20 p.m. as the boy was crossing Route 83 east...
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How Naperville-area police are teaming up to help prevent suicidesMar 04, 2022 4:30 am - Not long after a neighbor died by suicide in a DuPage County forest preserve last year, Naperville Park District police Officer Tom Wronski walked into his chief's offic...