An 18-year-old student was charged after he allegedly stabbed another student during a fight at Zion-Benton Township High School on Monday. Joseph Braggs, 18, of Zion, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated battery causing great bodily harm. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire Rescue Department responded to Zion-Benton Township […]
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Student hospitalized after being stabbed during fight at Zion-Benton High School
A student was transported to the hospital after reportedly being stabbed during a fight Monday morning at Zion-Benton Township High School. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire Rescue Department responded to the school, located at 3901 West 21st Street in Zion, around 10:30 a.m. Monday. Zion Police Department Lt. Christopher Sweeting said in a […]
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18-year-old man in critical condition after being stabbed near Libertyville
The sheriff’s office said an 18-year-old man is in critical condition after he was stabbed with his own knife by another man that disarmed him in unincorporated Libertyville Tuesday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said the incident occurred in the 16200 block of West Des Plaines Drive in unincorporated Libertyville. Sheriff’s deputies responded to […]
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2 hospitalized after fight, stabbing in Highland Park
A neighbor dispute led to two people being hospitalized, including one that was stabbed, at a residence in Highland Park early Wednesday. Highland Park Deputy Police Chief William Bonaguidi said the police department received a report of a fight around 11:44 p.m. Wednesday in the 3500 block of Western Avenue. Bonaguidi said two neighbors were […]
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Bystander held down, beaten after confronting two men who made inappropriate comments to children
A bystander who confronted two men that made inappropriate comments toward two juvenile girls was held down and beaten Friday in Woodstock, police said. Jamaine B. Craft Jr., 37, of Woodstock, and Johnny J. Hendrix, 27, of Rockford, were both charged with aggravated battery in a public place, a Class 3 felony, and mob action, […]
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Man armed with knives injures other man inside church in Highland Park
A man who was armed with two knives and injured another man inside a Highland Park church was taken into custody by police on Friday, officials said. Julio Martinez-Rosas, 27, of the 300 block of Prospect Avenue in Highland Park, was charged with two counts of domestic battery and one count of aggravated assault in […]
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Woman who said she believes in “white power” arrested after fight with bystander at McHenry Home Depot
A woman caught on video saying she believes in “white power” during a face mask dispute was arrested after it turned into a physical fight at the Home Depot in McHenry. Teri A. Hill, 54, of the 2600 block of Wall Street in McHenry, was charged with one count of battery, a Class A misdemeanor, […]
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Juvenile, 2 women charged after several injured during fight near McHenry
Two women and a juvenile were charged after they allegedly battered multiple people during a fight early Thursday morning near McHenry, police said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:10 a.m. Thursday to the 1100 block of South Crystal Lake Road in unincorporated McHenry for a call of a disturbance. The sheriff’s office said […]
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14-year-old boy charged after 13-year-old boy struck in the head with knife at Gurnee Mills
A 14-year-old boy is facing charges after a 13-year-old boy suffered minor injuries when he was struck in the head with a knife during a large fight at Gurnee Mills mall last weekend. The 14-year-old boy was accompanied by his mother when he turned himself in to the Gurnee Police Department on Tuesday, police officials […]