A judge sentenced a Chicago man to eight years in prison for threatening a “military precision” mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan, his second conviction for the same offense. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office became aware on June 14, 2024, that a man on Chicago’s Riverwalk passed a note to a security […]
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Man found guilty at trial for threatening mass shooting at Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan
A judge has found a Chicago man guilty of threatening a “military precision” mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan following a trial this week. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office became aware on June 14 that a man on Chicago’s Riverwalk passed a note to a security guard working at a restaurant on […]
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‘[He] is dangerous’: Judge denies pre-trial release to man accused of threatening mass shooting at Lake County Courthouse
A judge denied pre-trial release to a Chicago man who prosecutors called “dangerous” after he allegedly threatened a “military precision” mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office became aware on June 14 that a man on Chicago’s Riverwalk passed a note to a security guard working at a […]
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Chicago man in custody after threatening ‘military precision’ mass shooting at Lake County Courthouse
A Chicago man has been taken into custody after authorities say he threatened a “military precision” mass shooting at the Lake County Courthouse in Waukegan. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office became aware on June 14 that a man on Chicago’s Riverwalk passed a note to a security guard working at a restaurant on the Riverwalk. […]