Posts published in “Lake County”

Bond set at $10 million for man charged in connection with wife’s murder

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 23, 2018

Bond was set at $10 million for a Deerfield man charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife at their home on Friday. Gary…

Husband charged with murder after allegedly stabbing wife in Deerfield

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 22, 2018

A 55-year-old Deerfield man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his wife. She was in critical condition but died Saturday afternoon, police…

53-year-old woman in critical condition after stabbing in Deerfield

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 22, 2018

A 53-year-old woman suffered significant injuries after being stabbed during a domestic dispute in Deerfield Friday afternoon, investigators said. The Deerfield Police Department was called…

Coroner: No signs of trauma in death of jail inmate; several jail staff placed on leave or demoted

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 21, 2018

A Lake County jail sergeant and lieutenant are on leave and two chiefs were demoted by Sheriff Mark Curran on Thursday following the death of…

Coroner IDs man found shot to death in his front yard in Waukegan

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 21, 2018

Terrance Shelton, 51, of Waukegan, was identified Friday as the man found shot to death in his front yard Wednesday night, the coroner said. The…

Lake County Sheriff’s deputy credited with thwarting possible homicide

By Lake & McHenry County Scanner Staff on September 20, 2018

Three men armed with guns, masks and drugs are in custody after a traffic stop near Antioch. Investigators learned they were on their way to…