A 79-year-old man has pleaded not guilty after prosecutors say he fatally shot his neighbor during an argument over the neighbor’s use of a leaf blower near Antioch. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. on April 12 to the 40700 block of North Black Oak Avenue in unincorporated […]
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Man ordered held without bond for allegedly murdering neighbor over use of leaf blower near Antioch
A judge ordered a 79-year-old man held without bond after prosecutors say he fatally shot his neighbor during an argument over the use of a leaf blower near Antioch. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. on April 12 to the 40700 block of North Black Oak Avenue in […]
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79-year-old man charged with ‘senselessly’ murdering his neighbor who was doing yard work near Antioch
Police say a 79-year-old man has been charged with murder for allegedly fatally shooting his neighbor, who was performing yard work, in the head near Antioch. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. on April 12 to the 40700 block of North Black Oak Avenue in unincorporated Antioch. Paramedics […]
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59-year-old man dies after being shot in the head in driveway of home near Antioch
Police are speaking with persons of interest after a 59-year-old man was fatally shot in the driveway of his home near Antioch Wednesday evening, officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Wednesday to the 40700 block of North Black Oak Avenue in unincorporated Antioch. Paramedics were already […]
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Lakemoor officer files lawsuit alleging she was wrongfully fired following struggle with murder suspect over gun
A police officer, who was at the center of a viral video in 2018 that captured her struggle with a murder suspect who pulled a gun on her, has filed a federal lawsuit after she was fired from the Lakemoor Police Department. Brianna Tedesco, 31, filed a five-count federal lawsuit on Wednesday against the Village […]
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2 ‘people of interest’ in custody, being questioned in homicide of man in Antioch
Investigators are speaking to two people of interest in connection with the man who was shot multiple times and killed in Antioch Monday evening. The victim’s identity has been released. The Antioch Police Department responded around 11:05 p.m. Monday to the 1000 block of Main Street in Antioch. Lake County Major Crime Task Force Spokesman […]
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18-year-old man identified as victim fatally shot in parking lot of Waukegan apartment complex
An 18-year-old man was identified as the victim who was fatally shot in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Waukegan Tuesday evening. An autopsy completed by the Lake County Coroner’s Office Wednesday showed Alvaro Ruiz Jr., 18, of Waukegan, died from multiple gunshot wounds. The Waukegan Police Department responded around 10:20 p.m. Tuesday […]
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15-year-old boy charged with first-degree murder after allegedly fatally shooting 17-year-old in Zion
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with first-degree murder after he allegedly shot and killed a 17-year-old boy in Zion Thursday evening, police said. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire/Rescue Department responded around 8:35 p.m. Thursday to the 2900 block of Gideon Avenue in Zion for a report of shots fired and a person […]
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Coroner identifies 33-year-old man who was fatally shot in North Chicago
The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified a 33-year-old man who was shot and killed in the parking lot of a restaurant in North Chicago late Sunday evening. The North Chicago Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department responded around 11:20 p.m. Sunday to the 1100 block of 10th Street in North Chicago for a […]