A judge ordered a suspect detained until trial after he admitted to police that he sometimes “does stupid things” when drunk after prosecutors say he fired shots during a burglary in Lake Zurich, leading to a SWAT standoff. The Lake Zurich Police Department responded around 2:18 a.m. Saturday to the Casey’s Convenience Store, 650 South […]
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Judge releases TikToker who was livestreaming when she allegedly drove through red light, killed pedestrian in Zion
A judge released a TikToker pending trial after she was arrested for livestreaming while driving, allegedly running a red light with a child in her car and fatally striking a man crossing the street in Zion. Tynesha McCarty-Wroten, 43, of Zion, is charged with reckless homicide, a Class 3 felony, and aggravated use of a […]
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‘Horrific event’: Man denied pre-trial release after allegedly fatally shooting wife in murder-attempted suicide near Harvard
A judge denied pre-trial release to a 75-year-old man accused of a murder-attempted suicide shooting that left his wife dead at their home near Harvard, in what prosecutors called a “horrific event.” Silvano Perri, 75, of Itasca, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder, a Class M felony. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, McHenry […]
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22 years in prison for woman who shot, critically injured husband, claimed intruder committed shooting near Wonder Lake
A judge sentenced a woman to 22 years in prison for shooting and critically wounding her husband and then telling deputies the couple was shot by an intruder near Wonder Lake. Aneta M. Marsek, 46, of Wonder Lake, was charged in October 2024 with attempted murder, aggravated battery by discharge of a firearm, aggravated domestic […]
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Judge orders felon detained pending trial after police encounter where he was armed with gun, threatened officers in Round Lake
A judge has ordered a gang member detained pending trial after video captured an officer investigating a suspicious vehicle in Round Lake encountering the gunman, who quickly turned aggressive and yelled at the officer to shoot him. A Round Lake Police Department officer was on patrol around 1:24 a.m. Saturday in the 300 block of […]
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Prosecutors say man strangled mother to death in Park City after becoming enraged that she pointed her finger at him
Prosecutors detailed disturbing allegations against a man who they say strangled his mother twice — ultimately killing her the second time — after he became enraged that she was pointing her finger at him in Park City. The Park City Police Department responded around 9:50 a.m. Saturday to the area of Eva Avenue and Koehmstedt […]
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Prosecutors say man drove intoxicated, 124 mph, causing fiery crash that killed his 2 juvenile brothers in Lindenhurst
Prosecutors say a man drove drunk and high while traveling at 124 mph, causing a fiery crash into a tree that killed his 11-year-old and 16-year-old brothers in Lindenhurst last year. A Lake County grand jury returned a 21-count indictment on July 23 charging Adrian Tiscareno, 21, of Wadsworth. Tiscareno was charged with 10 counts […]
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Pre-trial release denied for food truck owner from Beach Park accused of selling cocaine near Waukegan school
A judge denied pre-trial release to a Beach Park woman, who is a food truck owner, after she allegedly sold cocaine near a school in Waukegan and trafficked drugs in the Lake County area. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Group (SIG) said Tuesday they have concluded an investigation that resulted in the arrest […]
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Prosecutors say suspects tied up elderly resident during Riverwoods home invasion before exchange of gunfire left suspect shot
Prosecutors say three suspects tied up an elderly man during a home invasion in Riverwoods where they ransacked his house before an exchange of gunfire occurred, leaving one of the suspects shot. The Riverwoods Police Department responded around 11:05 p.m. Sunday to a residence in the 400 block of Greenbriar Lane for a report of […]