Wheeling Crime
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Man convicted of killing teen during 2011 burglarySep 15, 2014 1:01 am - A guilty verdict was returned Monday against a parolee accused in the stabbing death of a West suburban girl during a 2011 burglary of her home. The jury deliberated for...
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Hanover Park man charged in MissouriSep 12, 2014 1:00 am - Editor's note: Hanover Park police said Saturday no charges have been filed in a homicide investigation, denouncing a social media posting by authorities in southeas...
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Prison for man in Elgin home invasion, beatingSep 11, 2014 1:01 am - A man who forced his way into an Elgin apartment, beat a man with a brick and threatened others with a gun while trying to find the person dating his ex-girlfriend was s...
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Kane state's attorney to lead statewide best practices committeeSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon will lead a committee charged with recommending best practices for investigations and evidence collection to be used by prosecut...
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Ex-sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to excessive forceSep 10, 2014 1:01 am - A former Cook County sheriff's deputy pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to a misdemeanor civil rights violation for yanking on an inmate's ankle shackles, flippi...
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Scheffler not guilty in Wheeling shootingSep 09, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County judge today found Collin Scheffler, of Prospect Heights, not guilty on all charges stemming from the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old Wheeling man last year...
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Testimony begins in 2013 Wheeling shooting trialSep 08, 2014 1:01 am - A flurry of activity Monday suggested a plea agreement might be in the works for Collin Scheffler, charged with the 2013 slaying of Rafael Orozco, who was shot to death ...
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Wheeling teen charged with sexual assaultSep 08, 2014 1:01 am - The defendant's age was reported incorrectly. He is 23. The Daily Herald regrets the error. Editor's Note: This story has been updated to reflect the defendant's c...
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Defendant's statements allowed in Wheeling murder trialSep 05, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County judge on Friday ruled jurors can hear statements an Arlington Heights teenager made to police after the 2013 slaying of a Wheeling man. Jesus E. Sanchez, 1...
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Former Palatine man convicted for forcing teens into prostitutionSep 05, 2014 1:00 am - A former Palatine man was convicted by a federal jury of juvenile sex-trafficking after a two-week trial that ended Thursday. Fabriel “Face” Delaney, 28, was convicted ...