West Dundee Crime
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Arlington Heights man found guilty of murdering his fatherMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - Jurors found Matthew Nellessen guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2011 beating and stabbing death of his father in the family's Arlington Heights home. They ...
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Jurors view photos, videos in Nellessen murder trialMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - Prosecutors showed jurors photographs of George Nellessen's bound wrists and feet and blood splattered on the ceiling above the victim as the murder trial of his son ent...
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Friend testifies she spent day with Matthew Nellesen after his dad's murderMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - A friend of Matthew Nellessen said he phoned her one April morning in 2011 and asked for her help if he got in trouble with police. The call came at 8:45 a.m. April 14, ...
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Co-defendant says killing father wasn't part of planMar 13, 2014 1:00 pm - Self-confessed Chicago gang member Marlon Green testified Thursday that while he agreed to help Matthew Nellessen rob his father, George Nellessen, he never agreed to mu...
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Son was victim, not dad's killer, his lawyers sayMar 12, 2014 1:01 pm - The 22-year-old who authorities say murdered his father in their Arlington Heights home nearly three years ago is not a killer, but an intended victim, his lawyers say. ...
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Trial to begin for Arlington Heights man charged in dad's murderMar 09, 2014 8:00 am - George Nellessen was worried about his son Matthew. He worried in 2009, when Matthew was sentenced to 15 days in Cook County jail for marijuana possession. He worried w...
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Elgin woman charged with East Dundee TV theftsFeb 19, 2014 12:01 am - A 24-year-old Elgin woman, just weeks after pleading guilty to felony retail theft, was arrested by East Dundee Police and charged with burglary and retail theft for two...
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Fox Valley police reportsFeb 18, 2014 12:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Foster: Stop cutting heroin addiction helpFeb 07, 2014 4:30 am - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, a Naperville Democrat, took to the House floor this week to criticize cuts to federal money used to fight heroin abuse, in the same week that awar...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 08, 2014 3:58 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.