Cook County Crime
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Luna found eligible for the death penaltyMay 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Juan Luna was found eligible for the death penalty Tuesday morning by a Cook County jury. Luna was convicted last Thursday of the murders of seven people at a Brown's Ch...
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Jury says Luna eligible for executionMay 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Jurors decided today that Juan Luna's role in the Brown's Chicken murders makes him eligible for execution, but there are growing indications the panel may have a hard t...
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Juan Luna found eligible for death penalty, some victims' families stand vigilMay 14, 2007 11:00 pm - Juan Luna's relatives joined one of his victim's families outside the Cook County courthouse Tuesday morning to protest the death penalty. Mary Jane Crow, whose brother...
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Jurors must now decide on whether Luna lives, diesMay 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Juan Luna's life now rests in the hands of the same 12 people who convicted him of writing the bloodiest chapter in suburban Chicago history. His jury will reconvene tod...
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Luna jury to decide life/death issueMay 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Juan Luna's life now rests in the hands of the same 12 people who convicted him of writing the bloodiest chapter in suburban Chicago history. His jury will reconvene tod...
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Luna's family prays for 'mercy, understanding'May 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Juan Luna's family is asking the public to pray for them and the victims' relatives as a jury determines the fate of their 33-year-old son, brother, husband and father. ...
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Pondering death for LunaMay 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Manny Castro vowed to "pull the plug" on the man charged with murdering his teenage son and six others in a Palatine restaurant. Yet a day after 12 juror...
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Should reward be paid?May 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The killers of seven people at the Palatine Brown's Chicken have had a bounty of more than $100,000 on their heads since the vicious slayings in 1993. Yet with Thursday'...
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Degorski's fate intertwined with Luna'sMay 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Jim Degorski appeared in court Friday with his lawyers to hash out when he will face a jury that will rule on his alleged role in the Brown's Chicken murders. He stood ...
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Now, should Brown's reward be paid?May 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The killers of seven people at the Palatine Brown's Chicken have had a bounty of more than $100,000 on their heads since the vicious slayings in 1993. Yet with Thursday'...