An unidentified male body was located by search teams Friday morning near where Abe Gonzalez, the missing Island Lake teen, was last seen, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Abe Gonzalez, 17, of the 3200 block of Poplar Drive in Island Lake, was seen by his father walking out the front door of their […]
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No foul play suggested, detectives gathering video surveillance in case of missing Island Lake boy
Police said that there is no evidence to suggest foul play in the disappearance of Abe Gonzalez and they are asking Island Lake and Wauconda Township residents to check their yards, sheds and outbuildings for the teen. Abe Gonzalez, 17, of the 3200 block of Poplar Drive in Island Lake, was seen by his father […]
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Sonar divers search Slocum Lake in Wauconda Township for missing Island Lake boy
Sonar divers began searching Slocum Lake in Wauconda Township Wednesday morning as the search for the missing 17-year-old Island Lake boy continues, police said. Abe Gonzalez, 17, of Island Lake, was seen by his father walking out the front door of their home around 10 p.m. Friday, according to the Island Lake Police Department. The […]
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17-year-old Island Lake boy remains missing despite extensive police search, authorities say
A 17-year-old Island Lake boy who was last seen in Wauconda has been missing for almost three days now despite extensive law enforcement searches using search dogs and drones, police said. Abe Gonzalez, 17, of Island Lake, was seen by his father walking out the front door of their home around 10 p.m. Friday, according […]
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Remains found confirmed to be Woodstock mother who went missing in 2010
Illinois State Police confirm that burned remains found in 2017 have been positively identified as Beth Bentley, the Woodstock mother of three who went missing in 2010. Benedetta “Beth” Bentley was last seen on May 23, 2010 in Centralia, Illinois, which is in Jefferson County. Illinois State Police said on Tuesday that the badly burned […]
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17-year-old boy found safe after being reported missing from Marengo
A 17-year-old Marengo boy who went missing for four days has been located safe, his family said. J Landen Mortimer, 17, of Marengo, went missing on Wednesday afternoon after he left with a friend who claimed he dropped the teen off at Harvard High School between 4-5 p.m. His family said that they cannot confirm […]
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Coroner releases cause of death, autopsy findings on Aidan Beckford
The McHenry County Coroner’s Office released their autopsy findings and a cause of death on Aidan Beckford, the missing Huntley teen who was found dead in Nunda Township last month. McHenry County Interim Coroner John Miller said that Beckford died from inflammation and bleeding in his stomach and intestinal system, the Northwest Herald reported. Environmental […]
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Missing Round Lake man evaluated at hospital, arrested, police say
The 26-year-old Round Lake man who was reported missing was located, evaluated at a hospital and arrested on a domestic battery charge. Nicholas ‘Nick’ Wu, 26, left his home around 5 p.m. Sunday in the 24900 block of West Clinton Avenue in unincorporated Round Lake. Wu left on a skateboard after an argument with family […]
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26-year-old man reported missing and endangered from Round Lake
UPDATE: Missing Round Lake man evaluated at hospital, arrested, police say. Police are asking the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old Round Lake man who is missing and endangered. Nicholas ‘Nick’ Wu, 26, was last seen around 5 p.m. Sunday leaving his home in the 24900 block of West Clinton Avenue in unincorporated Round Lake. […]