Two teens and two adults were arrested after police say a verbal altercation escalated into a physical fight at the Burger King in Gurnee Thursday afternoon. The Gurnee Police Department responded around 3:15 p.m. Thursday to Burger King, 5300 Grand Avenue, for a report of a disturbance. Officers received a report that the disturbance involved […]
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Suspect pleads guilty in ‘brutal’ beating of 61-year-old man after 15-20 motorcyclists encircled car in Lake in the Hills
A man has pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he worked with 15-20 other motorcyclists to surround a 61-year-old man’s car before “brutally” beating the victim while armed in Lake in the Hills last month. Julio C. Salas, 36, of Sleepy Hollow, was charged in June with aggravated battery in a public place, aggravated battery with […]
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‘Terrifying’: Prosecutors say 15-20 motorcyclists encircled 61-year-old man’s car, ‘brutally’ beat him in Lake in the Hills
A judge refused to release a suspect who prosecutors say worked with 15-20 other motorcyclists when they surrounded a 61-year-old man’s car before the armed suspect “brutally” beat him in Lake in the Hills. Julio C. Salas, 35, of Sleepy Hollow, was charged with aggravated battery in a public place, aggravated battery with a deadly […]
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Group of 15-20 motorcyclists surrounds vehicle, 1 of them beats victim in face with helmet in Lake in the Hills
A victim was left with injuries after being beaten by a suspect who used a motorcycle helmet when a group of 15-20 motorcyclists surrounded the victim’s vehicle in Lake in the Hills Saturday afternoon. The Lake in the Hills Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire District responded around 3:50 p.m. Saturday to the […]
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Founder of Black Lives Matter Lake County arrested after allegedly smashing window at employee’s home, trying to kick down door
The founder of Black Lives Matter Lake County, who has since been ousted, was arrested Thursday after he allegedly went to an employee’s home near Zion, smashed a window and then tried kicking down the door. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:05 p.m. Thursday to a residence in the 9700 block of 17th […]
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Victim fights back, stabs attacker after group pulls him out of his car in parking lot of bar near Grayslake
The sheriff says a victim fought back and stabbed an attacker after he was pulled out of his car and battered by multiple people in the parking lot of a bar near Grayslake. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:30 a.m. Saturday to the C’Mon Inn Bar, 34028 Route 45 in unincorporated Grayslake for […]
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Fight involving half-dozen inmates at Lake County Jail in Waukegan sends 4 inmates to hospital
A fight involving a half-dozen inmates at the Lake County Jail in Waukegan resulted in four of them being transported to the hospital for treatment, sheriff’s officials said. Lake County Sheriff’s Office Chief Christopher Covelli said inmates were seated and receiving meals in accordance with established procedures during the lunch period on Tuesday. One inmate, […]
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Man suffers minor injuries after juveniles armed with sticks batter him near Antioch Bandshell
A man suffered minor injuries after two children, who were identified by police, reportedly confronted him and attacked him with sticks near the Antioch Bandshell, officials said. The Antioch Police Department responded around 5:53 p.m. Wednesday to William Brook Entertainment Complex, also known as the Antioch Bandshell, in the 900 block of Skidmore Drive for […]
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Black Lives Matter Lake County founder officially resigns from position after being caught on video fighting female worker
The founder of Black Lives Matter Lake County announced Thursday he has resigned from his position after being caught on video engaging in a physical fight at his Waukegan office with a female worker. Clyde McLemore told Lake and McHenry County Scanner that he has officially stepped down from his position as the Executive Director […]