A police manhunt for a suspect who was reported to have been armed with a hatchet and threatening people in Crystal Lake resulted in the arrest of a 60-year-old man. The Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 7:05 p.m. last Tuesday to the 200 block of Uteg Street in Crystal Lake for a report of […]
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Lake County law enforcement capture Zion man wanted after allegedly leading police on chase, manhunt
Police have captured a wanted Zion man accused of leading police on a pursuit from Wisconsin to Lake County that ended with a manhunt Friday morning. The Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Police Department began pursuing a Dodge Journey around 2 a.m. Friday. The driver was identified as Devin Dussault, 32, of Zion, which police recognized because […]
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Nationwide warrant issued for Zion man who allegedly led police on pursuit, manhunt in Wadsworth
Police say a nationwide extraditable warrant has been issued for a Zion man accused of leading police on a pursuit into Lake County that ended with a manhunt Friday morning. The Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Police Department began pursuing a Dodge Journey around 2 a.m. Friday. The driver was identified as Devin Dussault, 32, of Zion, […]
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Police chase in Wisconsin ends after suspect crashes in Lake County, spurring manhunt in Wadsworth
A police pursuit that started in Wisconsin ended in Lake County Friday morning and spurred a manhunt after the suspect fled on foot into a wooded area near Wadsworth. The Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Police Department began pursuing a Dodge Journey around 2 a.m. Friday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and other surrounding police departments were […]
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$10 million bond for man captured in Mexico by FBI on warrant for murder in Mundelein
A judge ordered a man held on a $10 million bond after he was captured by the FBI in Mexico this week on a warrant for allegedly fatally shooting an 18-year-old in Mundelein in 2020. An arrest warrant was issued for Alessis Botello, 21, of Mexico, in June 2020 charging him with two counts of […]
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Police, FBI arrest gunman wanted for shooting and killing 18-year-old in Mundelein following manhunt
The FBI and law enforcement agencies have arrested the suspected gunman who allegedly shot and killed an 18-year-old man in a Walgreens parking lot in Mundelein in 2020. An arrest warrant was issued for Alessis Botello, 21, of Mexico, in June 2020 charging him with two counts of first-degree murder, court records show. The charges […]
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Charges to be announced against alleged Highland Park shooter; coroner identities of 6 of 7 victims killed
Police say charges will be announced this evening against a 21-year-old man as the coroner has released the identities of six of the seven victims killed in the mass shooting in Highland Park. Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek identified the victims as Katherine Goldstein, 64, of Highland Park; Irina McCarthy, 35, of Highland Park; Kevin […]
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7th victim dies after mass shooting at Fourth of July parade in Highland Park; some victims identified
A seventh victim has died after a mass shooting in Highland Park on the Fourth of July, authorities said. Some of the victims have been identified. The seventh victim, who has not been publicly identified, died at Evanston Hospital on Tuesday, law enforcement told Lake and McHenry County Scanner. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office […]
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Police say gunman planned Highland Park mass shooting for weeks, fired more than 70 rounds into crowd
Police say a 21-year-old man planned the Highland Park mass shooting for weeks and dressed as a woman when he fired more than 70 rounds into the parade crowd, killing six people and injuring dozens. Robert E. Crimo III, 21, of Highwood, who was named as a person of interest in the case, was arrested in […]