The coroner has identified a 22-year-old man who was fatally shot by police after he attacked and injured two female family members with a sledgehammer in Round Lake Beach. An autopsy performed Thursday showed Brandon Berry, 22, of Round Lake Beach, died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]
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Officers fatally shoot man who attacked, injured family members with sledgehammer in Round Lake Beach
Officers fatally shot a man after he attacked and injured two women with a sledgehammer and then advanced at a responding officer in Round Lake Beach. The Round Lake Beach Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday to the 2000 block of Redwood Drive in Round Lake Beach […]
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‘Life cut way too short’: Family heartbroken after 17-year-old fatally shot by gunman in Round Lake
The family of a 17-year-old boy says they are heartbroken after the teenager’s life was “cut way too short” when he was fatally shot in Round Lake Wednesday evening. An autopsy performed Thursday showed that Chad Greenenwald, 17, of Fox Lake, died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest, according to Lake […]
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Coroner releases identity of 17-year-old boy who died after being shot by gunman in Round Lake
Authorities have released the identity of a 17-year-old boy from Fox Lake who died after he was shot in Round Lake and driven to a gas station in Round Lake Beach Wednesday evening. An autopsy performed Thursday showed that Chad Greenenwald, 17, of Fox Lake, died as a result of a gunshot wound to the […]
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17-year-old boy dies after being shot in Round Lake, found at gas station in Round Lake Beach
Authorities say a 17-year-old boy died after he was shot in Round Lake and driven to a gas station in Round Lake Beach where he was found unresponsive Wednesday evening. Lake County Major Crime Task Force Spokesman Christopher Covelli said officers in the Round Lake area began a search around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday after receiving […]
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Charges filed against man shot by SWAT team after taking woman hostage at knifepoint in Round Lake
Charges have been filed against a man who was critically injured after being shot by a SWAT team after he allegedly took a woman hostage at knifepoint in Round Lake last week. The Round Lake Police Department responded around 6:35 p.m. on September 19 to the 700 block of North Park Road in Round Lake […]
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SWAT team shoots, critically injures man who took woman hostage at knifepoint in Round Lake
A SWAT team opened fire and shot a man, critically injuring him, after authorities say he took a woman hostage at knifepoint in a home in Round Lake Tuesday evening. The Round Lake Police Department responded around 6:35 p.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of North Park Road in Round Lake for an unknown problem […]
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State’s attorney clears officers of wrongdoing in fatal shooting of man who was firing 2 guns in Buffalo Grove
The state’s attorney’s office has cleared the officers who fatally shot a man who called 911 and then fired two guns into the air when responding officers arrived in Buffalo Grove. The Buffalo Grove Police Department responded to a 911 call around 12:29 a.m. December 2, 2021 for a report of a man with a […]
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$2 million bond for 2 men charged in beach murder as prosecutors describe severe injuries inflicted on Highland Park business owner
Prosecutors detailed allegations against two men who are being held on a $2 million bond each after being charged in the murder of a Highland Park father and business owner at Fort Sheridan Beach. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Ben Dillon said Matthew Ascaridis, 45, called 911 around 12:54 a.m. on September 17 to report […]