Court records show financial issues and marital issues ensued in the months leading up to an entire family being found dead in a suspected murder-suicide in Buffalo Grove. During a press conference Thursday, Buffalo Grove Police Chief Brian Budds said officers responded around 11:12 a.m. Wednesday to the 2800 block of Acacia Terrace in Buffalo […]
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Authorities believe man killed himself after stabbing his children, wife, relative to death in Buffalo Grove
A man is suspected to have killed himself after he stabbed his two young children, wife, and a relative to death inside their shared home in Buffalo Grove, sources told Lake and McHenry County Scanner. Buffalo Grove Police Chief Brian Budds said during a press conference Thursday that officers responded around 11:12 a.m. Wednesday to […]
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2 U.S. Military members based in Lake County killed in murder-suicide in Wheeling
Two active-duty U.S. Military members who are based in Lake County, including one who lived in Gurnee, were both killed in a murder-suicide shooting in Wheeling, police said. Wheeling Deputy Police Chief Al Steffen said officers responded around 4:50 a.m. Sunday to a 911 call for a person down in the roadway near Lakeview Drive […]
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Nearly $50,000 raised for mother of Island Lake girl killed in murder-suicide in Lake Villa
Nearly $50,000 has been raised on GoFundMe and an Island Lake pizza restaurant will be hosting a fundraiser later this month for the mother of a 9-year-old girl who was killed by her father in Lake Villa. Autopsies show Adrianna Anderson, 9, of Island Lake, and Christopher Anderson, 36, of Lake Villa, both died of […]
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Fundraiser started for mother whose 9-year-old daughter was killed by father in Lake Villa
A fundraiser has been launched for the grieving mother of a 9-year-old Island Lake girl who was killed by her father in what police say was a murder-suicide in Lake Villa. Autopsies show Adrianna Anderson, 9, of Island Lake, and Christopher Anderson, 36, of Lake Villa, both died of sharp force trauma, according to Lake […]
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Coroner releases cause of death, identifies 9-year-old girl who was killed by her father in Lake Villa
The coroner’s office has released the identity and cause of death for a 9-year-old girl who was murdered by her father, who then killed himself at their Lake Villa home. Autopsies show Adrianna Anderson, 9, of Island Lake, and Christopher Anderson, 36, of Lake Villa, both died of sharp force trauma, according to Lake County […]
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Father kills 9-year-old daughter in apparent murder-suicide in Lake Villa
Police say a father killed his 9-year-old daughter and then killed himself at their Lake Villa home. Officers discovered the bodies Thursday afternoon. The Lake Villa Police Department responded around 2:15 p.m. Thursday to the 100 block of Briar Ridge Lane in Lake Villa for a well-being check on a child. Lake County Major Crimes […]
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Police say that witness struck gunman with SUV in Lake Forest murder-suicide
Police said on Wednesday that a witness to the Lake Forest murder-suicide two weeks ago rammed the gunman with his SUV. The Lake Forest Police Department responded at 6:20 a.m. on January 3 to a report of gunshots heard in the 600 block of North Western Avenue in Lake Forest. Police officers found a man, […]
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Coroner IDs man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide in Lake Forest Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot
The coroner has identified the man and woman who died in an apparent murder-suicide in a Lake Forest Dunkin’ Donuts parking lot Wednesday morning. The Lake Forest Police Department responded at 6:20 a.m. to a report of gunshots heard in the 600 block of North Western Avenue in Lake Forest. Police officers found a man, […]