Lake and McHenry County Scanner
Providing breaking news as it happens in Lake & McHenry Counties in Illinois
A Waukegan woman has been charged with second-degree murder after stabbing a man to death in a domestic dispute on the Fourth of July, police said. Waukegan Police Commander Joe Florip said that officers responded to a call of a…
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Police announced Wednesday that a man has now been charged with the fatal shooting from last month in Woodstock. Victor Romero-Palos, 36, of Woodstock, was charged with the murder of Cesar Rangel, 41, of Woodstock, according to the Woodstock Police…
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(ABC7 News) — Four men have been charged with fatally shooting a a local U.S. Air Force veteran during a home invasion last month in northwest suburban McHenry. Two days after 25-year-old Jared J. Fox was arrested and charged in…
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(PATCH.COM) — A second man has been arrested for his alleged role in the home invasion and murder of a local U.S. Air Force veteran. Charles A. Campo, 31, of McHenry was taken into custody Thursday on charges of first-degree…
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(ABC7 News) — Police in Woodstock are investigating a murder in a municipal parking lot Friday morning. Police responded to reports of gunfire at 1:13 a.m. in a municipal parking lot near the intersection of East Calhoun and South Jefferson…
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(PATCH.COM) — A 37-year-old Round Lake Beach man has pleaded not guilty to shooting and killing a 30-year-old Libertyville man just days before Christmas last year. Kenneth S. Seplak entered not guilty pleas to three counts of first-degree murder on Wednesday,…
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(SUN-TIMES) — A retired Chicago Police officer has been charged with killing his wife, also a retired Chicago Police officer, on Friday in northwest suburban Spring Grove. Lorin E. Volberding, 71, was charged with murder in connection with the fatal…
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