Wheaton Crime
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Man serving 70 years prison for murder of Aurora boy again wants new trialFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - A man serving a 70-year prison term for killing a 6-year-old boy as he slept in his grandparents' Aurora home in a 1996 shooting intended for a rival gang member wants a...
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Trial begins for Glen Ellyn man accused of murdering ex-wifeFeb 19, 2020 12:00 am - Juan Granados was a violent, abusive man who, when he learned his ex-wife was moving out of the Glen Ellyn apartment they shared in October 2011, raped and strangled her...
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DuPage panel to address reality of child sex traffickingFeb 17, 2020 12:00 am - Parents and educators are the target market for a panel discussion and documentary screening set for Thursday about the shadowy but real issue of child sex trafficking. ...
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20 years for man who ran over ex-girlfriend in Yorktown mall parking lotFeb 10, 2020 12:00 am - Jose Aguirre believed that if he could not have Yesenia Rodriguez, no one should. When she broke off their seven-year relationship for the second time, he repeatedly tex...
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10 years prison for Aurora man who forced way into ex's house, stabbing herFeb 03, 2020 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to forcing his way into his ex-girlfriend's house and stabbing her several times. Tee Moo, 3...
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Meet Wheaton native Donna Rotunno, Harvey Weinstein's lead attorneyFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - It was about an hour into Harvey Weinstein's rape trial when his lead defense lawyer came under attack. The prosecutor called a recent media blitz intended to discredit ...
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Weinstein lawyer Donna Rotunno a familiar player in suburban court dramasFeb 01, 2020 12:00 am - The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump isn't the only legal drama that's captured the nation's attention this month. In a New York City courtroom, Hollywood mo...
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Carjacker sentenced to 8 years in prisonJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago resident who hijacked a car in Wheaton in 2018 was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison, the DuPage County state's attorney's office said. Demarion Chambe...
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Judge: Aurora can move sex offenders from halfway house that is too close to parkJan 31, 2020 12:00 am - A Kane County judge on Friday denied a temporary restraining order against the city of Aurora's push to have 18 sex offenders evicted from the Wayside Cross Ministries h...
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Chicago man gets 20 years in Wheaton carjackingJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - A Chicago man accused of following a Wheaton couple on their way home and stealing their car at gunpoint was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison. Phillip Smith, 28...