Articles filed under Crime
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World Cup host Qatar used ex-CIA officer to spy on FIFANov 23, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The tiny Arab nation of Qatar has for years employed a former CIA officer to help spy on soccer officials as part of a no-expense-spared effort to win ...
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Prospect Heights man accused of stealing money from church friends accepts plea dealNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - Shaw Media A Prospect Heights man pleaded guilty Monday to stealing about $12,000 from two people who thought he would help them refinance their mortgage. Carlos R. Mez...
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Man now in Wheeling police custody after murder, kidnappingNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - A man was taken into custody by the Wheeling Police Department for first-degree murder and aggravated kidnapping after being extradicted from Missouri, police said Tuesd...
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8-year-old boy becomes sixth victim of Waukesha parade attackNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - An 8-year-old boy became the sixth person to die Tuesday as a result of a man driving his SUV into a suburban Milwaukee Christmas parade, with a criminal complaint alleg...
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Two men charged in July Willowbrook carjackingNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - Two men have been charged with carjacking an elderly couple's car in Willowbrook over the summer, the DuPage County state's attorney's office reported Tuesday. Kevin Sa...
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Jury awards $25 million in damages for Unite the Right violenceNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - A jury ordered white nationalist leaders and organizations to pay more than $25 million in damages Tuesday over violence that erupted during the d...
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Ahmaud Arbery case goes to jury after 13-day trialNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - A jury now has the case after a 13-day trial of three white men charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. The jury got th...
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Bail denied for man charged with killing woman at Schaumburg hotelNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - A Cook County judge denied bail Tuesday to a Chicago man charged with first-degree murder in the death of a 28-year-old Portland, Oregon, woman found dead at an extended...
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'Mama, are you OK?' In Waukesha, minutes of terror recountedNov 23, 2021 12:00 am - Hours before it started, they were already there - people sitting on lawn chairs or wrapped in blankets, awaiting an event the city's mayor described as straight out of ...
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Journalists released after arrest at B.C. pipeline disputeNov 22, 2021 6:00 am - PRINCE GEORGE, British Columbia (AP) - A photojournalist and a documentary filmmaker have been released by a Canadian judge, three days after being arrested while coveri...