Articles filed under Brown's Chicken Murders
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Palatine police chief testifies to leaks in Brown's Chicken investigationSep 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The third week of James Degorski's capital murder trial concluded quietly Thursday. Palatine Police Chief John Koziol admitted that the killings of seven people in a Bro...
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Ex-Brown's worker accuses police of pressuring false confessionSep 16, 2009 11:00 pm - For years, Casey Haefs struggled with survivor's guilt for not being there that fateful night in 1993 when her two bosses and five co-workers were slain at the Palatine ...
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Brown's prosecution strategy debatedSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - He uttered only one recorded incriminating word. Still, prosecutors fought hard to ensure one day a jury could hear James Degorski's videotaped police statement in which...
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Degorski defense points to false confessionSep 15, 2009 11:00 pm - After James Degorski made a video statement confessing his involvement in the Brown's Chicken murders, he went to Cook County Jail. After John Simonek made a video stat...
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Witness: Degorski asked if God would forgive murderSep 14, 2009 11:00 pm - On the eighth day of James Degorski's capital murder trial, the prosecution rested. In its attempt to prove Degorski killed seven people at a Palatine Brown's Chicken & ...
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Photos, videotape and ex-girlfriend's testimony focus of Degorski trialSep 12, 2009 11:00 pm - Pictures told the story of the infamous Brown's Chicken murders last week as James Degorski's capital murder trial continued. Grim crime scene photographs and a brief bu...
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Brown's witness: Bloody footprints from a copSep 10, 2009 11:00 pm - The bloody footprints found in the freezer of a Palatine Brown's Chicken & Pasta belonged to a Cook County Sheriff's officer who removed five of the victims of the 1993 ...
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Degorski ex-girlfriend says she'll never forget confessionSep 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Anne England admits she does not have a stellar past. The prosecution's star witness against James Degorski acknowledges a long history of drug and alcohol abuse and ag...
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Expert describes wounds that killed Brown's victimsSep 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Not one of the seven victims of the 1993 slayings at a Palatine Brown's Chicken & Pasta gave James Degorski and Juan Luna any trouble on the fateful January night 16 yea...
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Prosecutors climb uphill battle in first week of Brown's Chicken trialSep 05, 2009 11:00 pm - They've been gone as long as the youngest among them lived. More than 16 years ago, two Palatine Brown's Chicken owners and their five employees were murdered in a viole...