No charges have been filed yet as the coroner’s office is conducting extensive toxicology testing on Bianca Haas, the 22-year-old missing woman whose body was found decomposing in a Waukegan apartment. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 1 p.m. on July 28 to the 100 block of Drew Lane in Waukegan for a report of […]
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Coroner identifies 64-year-old woman who died after two-vehicle crash in Gurnee
The coroner has identified a Gurnee woman who died on Saturday after becoming paralyzed following a two-vehicle crash in Gurnee. Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek said Laura Walley, 64, of Gurnee, died from a blunt force injury of the neck as a result of the crash. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Gurnee Fire Department […]
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Family calls for charges against officers in Round Lake Beach police custody death following new autopsy findings
Editor’s Note: The below video and photo could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. The state’s attorney’s office said they are reviewing a second autopsy that showed the death of a man in Round Lake Beach police custody was partially caused by “prone back pressure” applied by police. Abel […]
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Coroner releases cause of death of 5-year-old Andrew Freund
An autopsy showed that Andrew “AJ” Freund died from “craniocerebral trauma” as a result of multiple blunt force injuries, the McHenry County Coroner’s Office said. McHenry County Interim Coroner David Devane released the results Thursday afternoon following the autopsy. AJ suffered craniocerebral trauma, which is a brain injury. The parents of Andrew Freund allegedly forced […]