A Vernon Hills man, who was previously convicted of killing his friend in 2017, has been sentenced to 32 years in prison for the murder of a man who he fatally shot in the parking lot of Gurnee Mills in 2021. Joey Gonzalez, 27, of Vernon Hills, was charged in May 2022 with second-degree murder, […]
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U.S. Marshals arrest 2nd man wanted for fatally shooting 26-year-old in parking lot near Gurnee Mills
U.S. Marshals on Friday arrested a Vernon Hills man who is the second suspect wanted in the murder of a 26-year-old Zion man that occurred in the parking lot of Portillo’s next to Gurnee Mills. Joey Gonzalez, 25, of Vernon Hills, and Jesse Zumaya, 33, of Hainesville, are both facing charges of second-degree murder, aggravated […]
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Hainesville man charged with shooting, killing 26-year-old man in parking lot near Gurnee Mills
A Hainesville man is being held on a $3 million bond after being charged in the murder of a 26-year-old Zion man that occurred in the parking lot of Portillo’s next to Gurnee Mills in November. Jesse Zumaya, 33, of Hainesville, was charged with second-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm, aggravated discharge with a […]
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Authorities identify 26-year-old man shot and killed in parking lot near Gurnee Mills
The coroner’s office has released the identity of a 26-year-old Zion man who died on Saturday after he was shot multiple times in the parking lot of Portillo’s next to Gurnee Mills. An autopsy showed that Jonathan Denicolas, 26, of Zion, died from multiple gunshot wounds, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The Gurnee […]