A Zion man convicted of murdering a 42-year-old Beach Park man who was found shot multiple times while sitting in a car in Waukegan has been sentenced to 67 years in prison, authorities said. Lake County Judge Christopher Lombardo sentenced Jamonte J. Davis, 28, to the 67-year prison sentence on Thursday for the fatal shooting […]
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Felon arrested after allegedly brandishing illegally possessed gun during altercation at RV park near Marengo
A convicted felon staying in an RV park near Marengo was arrested after he allegedly brandished an illegally possessed gun during an altercation with two people. Jason Barker, 46, of Kinston, North Carolina, was charged with three counts of aggravated unlawful use of a firearm while having a previous conviction, felon in possession of a […]
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Waukegan police release new details in funeral home shooting that left two injured
Waukegan Police have released additional details involving a funeral home shooting on Friday that resulted in two people being injured and the gunman detained in Lake County Jail until trial. Wauekgan Deputy Police Chief Craig Neal said police were called to the Memorial Chapel Funeral Home in the 1500 block of Washington Street at 9:21 […]
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Wisconsin gunman who opened fire at Waukegan funeral home pleaded guilty to previous gun charge in Lake County
A Wisconsin gunman accused of shooting two victims at a Waukegan funeral home on Friday had just completed probation for another gun charge he received for threatening a victim with a gun in a bakery in 2023, records show. Lake County Circuit Court Judge Michael Nerheim ordered Salvador Garibay-Sanchez, 31, of Racine, Wisc., held in […]
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Wisconsin man jailed after Waukegan funeral home shooting injures two
A Wisconsin man is detained in Lake County jail after allegedly shooting two victims at a Waukegan funeral home Friday night. Salvador Garibay-Sanchez, 31, of Racine, Wisc., has been charged by the Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office with a Class X felony count of attempted murder following the shooting at a Washington Street funeral home […]
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Grayslake shooting suspect not in custody; incident stemmed from fight
A suspect involved in a shooting that took place after a fight outside of a home in Grayslake Friday evening is not in custody. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded at 6:19 p.m. Friday to the 500 block of Lincoln Avenue in Grayslake for a report of a shooting. A man […]
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Investigation underway after man shot in front of Grayslake home
Police are actively investigating after a man was shot at least twice in front of a residence in Grayslake Friday evening. The Grayslake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded at around 6:20 p.m. Friday to the 500 block of Lincoln Avenue in Grayslake for a report of a shooting. A man in his […]
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19-year-old accused of robbery, shooting victim over vape cartridges in Zion ordered held until trial
A 19-year-old accused of being part of a plot to steal vape cartridges from a 22-year-old victim during an armed robbery in Zion has been ordered detained until trial. Aamari T. Gray, 19, appeared in Lake County court Monday for court-ordered Detention hearing on charges of aggravated battery by discharge of a firearm, a Class […]
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Detention petition filed against woman who tried to shoot brother in foot near Grayslake
Lake County State’s Attorney’s Office officials have filed a motion to detain a woman until trial after she tried to shoot her brother in the foot but missed during a domestic incident in Grayslake Saturday, officials said. Grayslake Police officers responded to the 300 block of Quist Court for a report of a single gunshot […]