Wheaton Crime
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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...
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Glendale Heights man pleads guilty to attempted murder for hammer attackJan 29, 2020 12:00 am - Joshua Miceli was angry about more than his parents' efforts to thwart his plans to become a blacksmith when he recruited a friend to kill them with a hammer. He also wa...
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$100K bail for Aurora man charged with solication for murder for hireJan 27, 2020 12:00 am - A 23-year-old Aurora man is held at the Kane County jail on $100,000 bail after his arrest for solicitation for murder for hire. Andy Lopez, of the 600 block of Watson S...
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Police: 3 wounded, 2 guns recovered in shooting in West ChicagoJan 24, 2020 12:00 am - West Chicago police have recovered two handguns in their investigation into a Friday afternoon shooting in which three people were injured, according to the department. ...
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Murder suspect's cellphone shows searches for information on the case, the day Hinsdale woman was killed.Jan 22, 2020 12:00 am - Records for murder suspect Dominic Sanders' cellphone show that in the evening of the day Andrea Urban was killed, someone used the phone to search for news about the ca...
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Warrant: Aurora man who died after crash was shot during drug deal gone badJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man who died Jan. 5 after crashing into a fence near Aurora was shot during a marijuana deal gone bad, according to a search warrant. Salvatore Sciascia IV...
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Jan. 31 decision on whether sex offenders must move from halfway house near Aurora parkJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - A Kane County judge will decide by Jan. 31 whether 19 registered sex offenders should be forced to move out of the Wayside Cross Ministries halfway house near downtown A...
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Lisle police: Driver was high on marijuana at time of crashJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Wheaton man is accused of driving under the influence of cannabis and possessing it illegally after a head-on crash in Lisle, authorities said Tuesday. Col...
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Villa Park man charged in Wheaton 'swatting' caseJan 20, 2020 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Villa Park man has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for making a false 911 call three months ago in Wheaton, authorities said Monday. Timothy J...
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Aurora gang member faces weapons charges after running from police, authorities sayJan 16, 2020 12:00 am - An Aurora gang member faces prison after his arrest this week on weapons charges and running from police after a traffic stop, authorities said. Terrance D. Boyd, 27, o...