Lake County Crime
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Victim in Vegas hotel murder-suicide graduated from Grayslake HighDec 18, 2012 10:11 am - A woman killed in what’s believed to have been a murder-suicide in a Las Vegas hotel lobby was a Grayslake High School graduate, officials confirmed. Jessica Kenny, 30, ...
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Bad legal advice gives Waukegan man shorter prison termDec 18, 2012 10:00 am - Lake County prosectors say a Waukegan man who was incarcerated for murder nearly a decade ago received bad legal advice from his now-deceased attorney, and they have agr...
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Mount Prospect man found guilty of assaulting teenDec 18, 2012 7:45 am - After deliberating more than eight hours over two days, a Cook County jury Tuesday convicted Herbert Burgess of sexually assaulting a teenage boy at Burgess’ Mount Prosp...
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Deliberations continue in sex assault caseDec 17, 2012 5:57 pm - Jurors deliberated until late Monday night without deciding the fate of a Mount Prospect man charged with sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy. For prosecutors, the ca...
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Lake Forest man responsible for murder-suicide in Vegas hotel lobbyDec 17, 2012 4:39 pm - A Lake Forest man was at the trigger of a gun in what’s believed to have been a murder-suicide in a Las Vegas hotel lobby, authorities said. Las Vegas Metropolitan Polic...
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Stevenson High student charged with selling drugs out of carDec 17, 2012 11:47 am - A Stevenson High School senior faces felony drug charges after a schoolmate’s on-campus overdose, police said Monday. Matthew R. Sanders, 17, of the 0-100 block of Debil...
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Trial begins for driver accused of murderDec 17, 2012 11:04 am - Lake County prosecutors said in court Monday that a Lisle man should be found guilty of first-degree murder because he drove through a stoplight after a robbery and kill...
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Threat cancels Barrington High School dance, ball gameDec 15, 2012 3:39 pm - A gun threat fueled a decision by Barrington Unit District 220 officials to cancel a high school dance scheduled for Saturday evening. The school also canceled the varsi...
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Three charged in Waukegan man’s shooting deathDec 15, 2012 3:00 pm - Three Waukegan men have been charged with first-degree murder after the intended victim of a robbery was shot and killed at his Waukegan apartment, authorities said Satu...
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Four arrests at Gurnee MillsDec 14, 2012 4:14 pm - Four Wisconsin residents were arrested Thursday by police during an operation aimed at shoplifters at Gurnee Mills mall, authorities said. The suspects were arrested in ...