Cook County Crime
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Accused Highland Park shooter’s trial postponedJan 10, 2024 12:11 pm - The speedy trial Robert Crimo III requested last month when he was defending himself against charges he killed seven people and injured dozens more during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade will not take place next month after all.
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Duo accused of carjacking, crashing three vehiclesJan 09, 2024 7:17 pm - Two people have been charged with carjacking and crashing three vehicles in Hanover Park and Itasca on Saturday. Pretrial release was denied on Tuesday for Ricardo Ortega...
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Des Plaines men facing gun, cannabis chargesJan 09, 2024 12:49 pm - Nearly two months after a Des Plaines house was hit by gunfire, someone has been charged with pulling the trigger, police said this week. Nathan Gibson, 27, of the 2800 b...
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Man pleads guilty to recklessly discharging gun that hit man in the head in ElginJan 09, 2024 10:47 am - A Carpentersville man pleaded guilty Tuesday to recklessly shooting a gun, hitting a man in the head. Armani J. Morris, 19, of the 3000 block of Blue Ridge Drive, accepte...
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Man charged with shooting at Elmhurst hotelJan 08, 2024 1:49 pm - Bullet hit headboard of occupied room, but nobody was injured
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Teen faces gun, car theft charges after chase in southern DuPage CountyJan 05, 2024 12:36 pm - A 17-year-old boy has been accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle in southern DuPage County. According to a news release from the DuPage Coun...
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Schaumburg resident pleads guilty to shooting into house in Pingree GroveJan 05, 2024 12:31 pm - A Schaumburg resident pleaded guilty Friday to shooting a house in Pingree Grove. Charlotte Hethcoat, 19, pleaded guilty to reckless discharge of a firearm. Hethcoat acce...
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Man charged with Highland Park mass shooting changes mind about defending himselfJan 05, 2024 11:03 am - Robert Crimo III’s tenure as his own attorney lasted less than a month: The man charged with killing seven spectators and injuring dozens of others during Highland Park’s...
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Sheriff asks public to help ID home invasion suspectJan 04, 2024 6:59 pm - The DuPage County sheriff’s office is asking the public for help identifying a suspect in a December home invasion near Willowbrook. It released photos and a video on Thu...
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Elgin man charged with killing infant sonJan 04, 2024 5:44 pm - Nearly three years after an Elgin infant died, his father has been charged with murdering him. Malik Davis, 24, has been charged with first-degree murder, authorities sai...