Kane County Crime
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25 years prison in 2017 stabbing murder in Elgin over affair; two still await trialAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday after admitting to his role in the August 2017 stabbing death of a man involved in an affair. Gabriel M. Lopez,...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County • A purse, Pandora ring and $100 were stolen from a vehicle parked on the 42W500 block of Hidden Springs Drive near St. Charles between 3 and 10 p.m. Sa...
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North Aurora cop shoots, kills man armed with handgunAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - A North Aurora police officer shot and killed a 54-year-old man armed with a handgun who police believed was suicidal and a threat to others inside his house Wednesday n...
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Courts commission agrees DuPage judge lied to police about shootingAug 22, 2019 1:00 am - An Illinois Courts Commission panel says DuPage County Judge Patrick O'Shea behaved in ways "prejudicial to the administration of justice," including lying to police and...
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Prosecutors: Lotz murdered his wife as part of a 'tantrum' over a coffee potAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Larry Lotz murdered his wife as part of a "tantrum" over a coffee pot, prosecutors argued during closing arguments Wednesday, while defense attorneys said the 2016 killi...
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Trial of Barrington man charged with killing wife to likely conclude WednesdayAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - The trial of Larry Lotz, the Barrington man accused of fatally shooting his wife during an argument over a coffee maker, is expected to wrap up Wednesday. Lotz, 69, is c...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Batavia • Kristen S. Mercado, 37, of the 2600 block of Cedar Avenue, Geneva, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, DUI with a blood-...
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Teen guilty in $6K Aurora coin theft, seeks admission to drug courtAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Aurora man charged with stealing $6,000 in coins from an Aurora vending machine business in December 2018 has pleaded guilty to that and four other feloni...
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Court allows foreclosure sale of AJ's home in Crystal LakeAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge Tuesday gave an investor authority to proceed with a foreclosure sale of the Crystal Lake home where authorities say 5-year old AJ Freund was murd...
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Elgin man gets 6 years for selling drugs near Wing ParkAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin man who was arrested and charged with selling cocaine three times to an confidential police informant, including one sale near a park, has been sentenced to six...