Kane County Crime
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Police: 3 wounded, 2 guns recovered in shooting in West ChicagoJan 24, 2020 8:57 PM - West Chicago police have recovered two handguns in their investigation into a Friday afternoon shooting in which three people were injured, according to a social media post by the department. Police said officers responded to the area of Hawthorne Lane and Rosewood Drive on the city's northeast side at 12:58 p.m. for a report of shots fired and that a vehicle possibly involved had driven away.
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Conviction overturned, new trial ordered in 2014 Geneva murder case
Jan 24, 2020 7:26 PM - Citing improper testimony from an FBI profiler, the Illinois Supreme Court on Friday ordered a new trial for Shadwick King, a Geneva man who was convicted of strangling his wife in July 2014, and staging her body on a railroad trial to make it look like she collapsed while jogging. -
Warrant: Aurora man who died after crash was shot during drug deal gone bad
Jan 22, 2020 7:24 PM - 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. -
Jan. 31 decision on whether sex offenders must move from halfway house near Aurora park
Jan 21, 2020 6:37 PM - 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 Aurora because it is within 500 feet of a children's playground and against the law. Judge Kevin Busch heard arguments regarding a temporary restraining order allowing the men to live in the supervised halfway house at 215 E. New York St. -
Michigan murder suspect captured after standoff in Montgomery
Jan 21, 2020 3:28 PM - A man wanted in connection with a murder in Kalamazoo, Michigan was captured in Kane County this morning after an hourslong standoff at a relative's apartment in Montgomery, authorities said. -
Elgin man faces minimum 42-year prison term after skipping rape trial
Jan 17, 2020 10:51 PM - An Elgin man who was a no-show for his trial this week faces a minimum 42-year prison term after a jury convicted him of sexually assaulting a girl he knew. A Kane County jury Thursday convicted Mario Piñeda, 36, of seven counts of predatory criminal sexual assailt of a child under 13, and two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. -
Authorities: Man in jail for fourth DUI also facing weapons charge
Jan 17, 2020 7:22 PM - An Elgin man held on charges of his fourth DUI has also been charged with possessing a gun with a defaced serial number. -
Legal woes resurface for downtown Elgin Dream Hall
Jan 17, 2020 4:21 PM - The owner of a downtown Elgin rental hall faces legal trouble again after a judge ruled Dream Hall 51 must pay one company it owes for work done and it faces a lawsuit from a former tenant. -
Fox Valley police reportsJan 17, 2020 3:40 PM - Batavia • Four vacuums, a smartwatch, two Fitbits, and seven Google devices -- a total combined value of $3,790 -- were reported stolen at 4:18 p.m. Thursday from a business on the 100 block of North Randall Road.
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Aurora gang member faces weapons charges after running from police, authorities say
Jan 16, 2020 10:41 PM - An Aurora gang member faces prison after his arrest this week on weapons charges. Terrance D. Boyd, 27, is being held on $200,000 bail on charges of armed habitual criminal and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after police caught him with a 9 mm handgun after he ran from a traffic stop, authorities said.
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