A Chicago man was charged with drug-induced homicide for allegedly selling fentanyl-laced heroin to a 33-year-old Wonder Lake man, who died after ingesting it. Antione Sullivan, 38, of the 6100 block of South Evans Avenue in Chicago, was charged with drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. A criminal complaint alleges Sullivan unlawfully delivered heroin and […]
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Jury convicts McHenry man of providing fentanyl-laced heroin that caused his sister’s death
A McHenry man was convicted of drug-induced homicide on Wednesday for providing heroin laced with fentanyl to his sister, causing her overdose death. Christopher Crimaldi, 45, of the 1900 block of North Orleans Street in McHenry, was charged with 13 counts of drug-induced homicide and three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. A […]
Holiday Hills man charged with drug-induced homicide of 52-year-old man in McHenry
A Holiday Hills man has been charged with the drug-induced homicide of a 52-year-old man who overdosed on fentanyl and heroin in unincorporated McHenry. Joel W. Tynis, 37, of the 1500 block of Catalpa Drive in Holiday Hills, was charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. A criminal complaint filed in […]
McHenry man sentenced to 6 years in prison for selling drugs that caused 32-year-old’s overdose death
A McHenry man who sold heroin that caused the overdose death of a 32-year-old man was sentenced on Friday to six years in prison. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force arrested Stanley J. Rzepka, 30, of the 800 block of West Route 176 in McHenry, in September 2020. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office […]
Algonquin woman gets 6 years in prison after taking plea deal in man’s overdose death
An Algonquin woman was sentenced to more than six years in prison for selling heroin that led to a 48-year-old man’s overdose death. Heather Vasil, 29, of the 1000 block of Oak Lane in Algonquin, was charged with drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. The charges were filed in connection with the death of James […]
Man charged with drug-induced homicide in 27-year-old man’s overdose death in Crystal Lake
A man was charged with drug-induced homicide for allegedly selling fentanyl pills that caused a 27-year-old Crystal Lake man’s death, court documents said. Ryan James, 25, of the 3600 block of Smoke Tree Lane in Crystal Lake, was charged with drug-induced homicide and calculated criminal drug conspiracy, both Class X felonies. In June 2021, James […]
$1 million bond for man charged with drug-induced homicide in McHenry man’s death in Crystal Lake
A Lake in the Hills man is being held on a $1 million bond after being charged with buying fentanyl-laced cocaine that caused a McHenry man’s death. Wasfi Awwad, 28, of the 1100 block of View Point Drive in Lake in the Hills, was charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. […]
Fox Lake woman charged with drug-induced homicide for Spring Grove man’s fentanyl overdose death
A Fox Lake woman was taken into custody on charges that she sold fentanyl-laced heroin to a Spring Grove man, causing his death. Tina L. Meltzer, 50, of the 0-100 block of Aspen Colony in Fox Lake, was charged with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. A criminal complaint filed in McHenry […]
9 years in prison for man convicted of delivering heroin in Crystal Lake man’s fatal overdose
A man who pleaded guilty to selling heroin, which was laced with fentanyl and led to a Crystal Lake man’s death, has been sentenced to nine years in prison. Michael E. Sindowski, 51, of the 400 block of McHenry Avenue in Crystal Lake, was indicted on three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony, […]