Articles filed under Crime
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Police, school districts warn of man seeking tours of suburban schoolsSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Several suburban school districts and police departments have issued warnings about a man showing up to schools and asking for tours, but then abruptly leaving when aske...
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Highland Park survivors sue gunmaker Smith & Wesson after July 4 parade mass shootingSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Survivors of the Highland Park Fourth of July shooting shared their experiences Wednesday afternoon during a news conference announcing lawsuits filed on their behalf ag...
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Guilty plea in hit-run death of 'Gone Girl' actor Lisa BanesSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - The man charged with fatally striking "Gone Girl" actor Lisa Banes with an electric scooter last year pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Wednesday and is expec...
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Schaumburg woman accused of shooting Pingree Grove homeSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - A Schaumburg woman was arrested after firing shots into a Pingree Grove residence, the Pingree Grove Police Department said Wednesday Charlotte E. Hethcoat, 18, of the 1...
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Des Plaines boy who was pushed in lake diesSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - A 3-year-old Des Plaines boy who authorities say was pushed into Lake Michigan in Chicago by his aunt last week has died, officials said. Josiah Brown, who had been in g...
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Elmhurst resident tips off police about Virginia bank robbery suspectSep 28, 2022 1:00 am - Elmhurst police have arrested a man wanted for bank robbery in Virginia, the Elmhurst Police Department said Wednesday. Justin M. Craver, 45, of Newport News, Virginia,...
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Crystal Lake man who stole $1 million from Wauconda employer sentencedSep 27, 2022 11:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing more than $1 million from his Wauconda employer by reselling cellphones, the Wauconda Police Depart...
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Inmate serving life for fatal Vegas bombing escapes prisonSep 27, 2022 7:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Authorities were searching Tuesday for a 42-year-old convicted bombmaker who escaped from a Nevada prison where he was serving a life sentence for a dea...
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California murder suspect, teen daughter killed in shootoutSep 27, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - An abducted 15-year-old girl and her father - a fugitive wanted in the death of the teen's mother - were both killed amid a shootout with law enforcem...
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Tokyo Olympics bribery arrests widens to third Japan sponsorSep 27, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Bribery allegations against a former Tokyo Olympics organizing committee member ensnared a third company that sponsored the Games, as Japanese prosecutors '...