Prosecutors say a gunman shot two men in the head, killing one, at Poppy’s restaurant in Waukegan on Sunday as revenge for a prior shooting. The gunman has been ordered held without bond. Jorge Medina, 18, of Waukegan, was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with a firearm. A second man, […]
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Coroner IDs 24-year-old man who was shot and killed during double shooting in Waukegan
The coroner’s office has released the identity of a 24-year-old man who died after he and another man were shot Sunday evening near Poppy’s restaurant in Waukegan. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed that Stefan Filipovic, 24, of Waukegan, died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head, according to Lake County Chief Deputy […]
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2 men shot, 1 killed during shooting next to fast food restaurant in Waukegan
A person of interest is in custody after two men were shot, one fatally, during a shooting next to Poppy’s restaurant in Waukegan Sunday evening, police said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 5 p.m. Sunday to the 1500 block of Washington Street for a report of a shooting. Waukegan Deputy […]
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Zion man killed, another man injured in Waukegan shooting
A 28-year-old Zion man died and a 38-year-old Waukegan man was injured following a shooting in a parking lot of an apartment complex in Waukegan Wednesday evening. The Waukegan Police Department was called at 10 p.m. Wednesday to the 1400 block of Grand Avenue, near Butrick Street, for a report of shots fired. Police officers […]
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Two teenagers shot in Waukegan
The Waukegan Police Department is investigating a shooting that left two teenagers injured in Waukegan Thursday afternoon. The Waukegan Police Department was called at 2:30 p.m. Thursday to the 1400 block of West Dugdale Road in Waukegan for a report of a shooting. Police officers arrived and found two victims that had been shot. Authorities […]
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Two men charged for shooting two people during robbery in Zion
Two men have been charged after shooting two other men during a robbery in Zion last Wednesday morning. Police and firefighters/paramedics were called at around 11:30 a.m. to the rear of the Zion Police Department at 2101 Salem Boulevard for two people who were shot. It was learned that the victims, 18-years-old and 25-years-old, drove […]
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Three suspects in custody, one still on the loose after double shooting in Zion
Two men were shot in a shooting in Zion Wednesday morning and police say three people are in custody and one other is still on the loose. Police and firefighters/paramedics were called initially at around 11:30 a.m. to the rear of the Zion Police Department at 2101 Salem Boulevard for two people who were shot. […]