Lake County Crime
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Could jury weigh lesser charges for Rittenhouse? Prosecutors could go that route.Nov 11, 2021 12:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Prosecutors in Kyle Rittenhouse's murder trial could ask the jury to consider lesser charges when it gets the case, a move that could secure a conviction...
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Bail set for man charged with carjacking radio host Maze JacksonNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - A 28-year-old Homer Glen man has been charged with carjacking a vehicle from Chicago radio-show host Maze Jackson Tuesday. William S. Nixon, of the 15000 block of South ...
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Second accuser emerges in Waukegan sex assault caseNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - A former school bus driver from Waukegan is facing additional felony sex charges after a second accuser came forward and told police she was abused as a child, authoriti...
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Body of missing Wheeling 1-year-old found in IndianaNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - Indiana State Police confirmed Thursday night that the body of a 1-year-old girl who's been missing since her mother was found dead Tuesday night in Wheeling was pulled ...
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Rittenhouse's defense rests its case after expert testifies about timing of shootingsNov 11, 2021 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - The defense rested its case Thursday at the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, setting the stage for closing arguments Monday in the shootings that left A...
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What we learned about Kyle Rittenhouse's life from his testimonyNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Taking the witness stand in his murder trial Wednesday, Kyle Rittenhouse shared details of his life in Antioch before the night he fatally shot two men and wounded a thi...
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EXPLAINER: Did state's own witnesses hurt Rittenhouse case?Nov 10, 2021 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Prosecutors wrapped up more than a week of testimony at Kyle Rittenhouse's homicide trial after calling more than a dozen witnesses - some appearin...
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Wheeling police: 21-year-old mother killed, 1-year-old daughter kidnappedNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Police are urgently searching for a 1-year-old girl believed kidnapped after the killing of her mother, who was found dead late Tuesday night in her Wheeling apartment. ...
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Rittenhouse testifies, sometimes tearfully: 'I didn't do anything wrong. I defended myself.'Nov 10, 2021 12:00 am - This story has been corrected to show that it was the defense attorney, not the judge, who suggested the prosecutor was trying to cause a mistrial. KENOSHA, Wis. - ...
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Chicago Police Department cancels days off as Rittenhouse verdict loomsNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Chicago Police Department has canceled regularly scheduled days off starting Friday and through the weekend in apparent anticipation of civil unrest in the event tha...