McHenry County Crime
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Warrant: AJ's father says his mother killed the boyMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - AJ Freund's father led authorities to his grave. That's according to a search warrant for the land where AJ was found last week. In the warrant, obtained by the Daily He...
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'Our little superhero': Relatives say they weren't allowed to see AJ Freund for more than a yearApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - AJ Freund's extended family, including the cousin who raised and fostered him for the first 18 months of his life, issued a statement Tuesday thanking the community and ...
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Foxx says there's no need for special prosecutor in Smollett caseApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says that neither she nor her top deputy needs to appear at a hearing this week on a former judge's request to appoint a special pr...
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Police: One of two men who robbed Crystal Lake gas stations found, chargedApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - One of two men suspected of robbing two Crystal Lake gas stations has been arrested and charged, according to authorities. Matthew J. Wegleiz, a 23-year-old from Cicero,...
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Drug dealer who was arrested in Aurora sentenced to 11th prison termApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - A 51-year-old Kankakee man was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment for June 2018 drug offense in Aurora, according to a news release Monday from the Kane County state's ...
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'We go out for each other': Wounded Aurora officers reflect on Pratt workplace shootingApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - Aurora police officer Reynaldo Rivera was minutes from the end of his shift Feb. 15 when the call came of an active shooter at the Henry Pratt building. Like hundreds of...
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Authorities move to terminate parental rights of couple charged in AJ Freund's deathApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - The parents of slain 5-year-old AJ Freund of Crystal Lake appeared in court Monday as authorities moved to terminate the couple's parental rights to their other child an...
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Editorial: Our debt to A.J.Apr 27, 2019 2:00 pm - We are not particularly fans of Phillip C. McGraw, television's Dr. Phil, but we nonetheless are haunted this weekend by the ultimate truth of one of his admonitions: "...
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Algonquin man faces gun charge after domestic disturbanceApr 27, 2019 1:00 am - An Algonquin man has been charged with reckless discharge of a weapon, accused of firing a handgun in his home during a domestic disturbance late Friday evening. Leszek ...
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Wisconsin man charged with arson in Antioch fireApr 27, 2019 1:00 am - A Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, man has been charged with committing arson, accused of setting a diesel-fuel storage tank on fire in a drunken rage April 7. Lake County Sheriff...