Crime
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Myanmar pardons celebrities jailed for anti-military views
Mar 02, 2022 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Several top Myanmar celebrities who were detained for criticizing the army's seizure of power were released from prison Wednesday under pardons issued by ...
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Officer describes grisly crime scene as Mount Prospect murder trial continuesMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Members of Vladimir Esquivel's family shed silent tears and clutched each other Wednesday during testimony from the police officer assigned to photograph the scene where...
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'I hope this signals a turning point': Suburban politicians react to Madigan's indictmentMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Suburban politicians from both sides of the aisle are hopeful Wednesday's indictment of former longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan will lead to widespread op...
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Grayslake man faces murder charges in fatal Round Lake Beach stabbingMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A 29-year-old Grayslake man was charged Wednesday with two counts of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a man found by police in the garage of a Round Lake Bea...
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Authorities: Woman shot following 'drug transaction' in LakemoorMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A woman was shot in Lakemoor early today in what Lake County sheriff's investigators called a "targeted" attack following a drug deal. Authorities are still hunting for ...
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Rockford man charged in 2020 vehicle break-in in BartlettMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Bartlett police arrested a Rockford man Tuesday in connection with a vehicle burglary two years ago in a restaurant parking lot. Anthony Aviles, 32, is charged with burg...
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Teen charged with stealing safe out of Des Plaines home's basementMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines teen was arrested Monday after police say he was caught stealing a safe out of a house on the 1700 block of Stockton Avenue. Mustafa Khazaal, 19, of the 16...
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Should teen be tried as adult for Aurora carjacking that left woman paralyzed? Hearing under wayMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A teenager charged in a January 2021 Aurora carjacking that left a woman paralyzed was later asked in a video-recorded interview with police why he would commit such a c...
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Prosecutor: Traffic dispute that led to murder charge started as victim backed into his drivewayMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A confrontation Sunday that left one Streamwood man dead and another jailed on a charge of first-degree murder began with a minor traffic dispute over a perceived rude a...
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Live updates: Ukraine gets $34M in cryptocurrency donations