One of three Lake County men charged in a shootout in broad daylight in McHenry last year where over 50 shots were fired has been sentenced to seven years in prison. Dante L. Terrell, Jr., 30, of Zion, was charged in August 2021 with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm, unlawful possession of […]
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3 years in prison for woman who violated probation sentence for distributing sexually explicit video of McHenry woman
A woman who received probation for distributing a sexually explicit video of a McHenry woman without her permission was sentenced to three years in prison after violating her probation. Ashley E. Ellis, 35, of Spring Valley, was charged in August 2020 with non-consensual dissemination of a sexual image, a Class 4 felony. A criminal complaint […]
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North Chicago man on the run after being sentenced to 21 years in prison captured after wife killed in crash
A wanted North Chicago man who skipped his sentencing hearing, where he received 21 years in prison for possessing a gun as a felon, has been arrested after his wife was killed last weekend. Giovanni M. Smith, 33, of North Chicago, was arrested on July 4, 2021, after police responded to a 911 call for […]
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8 years in prison for Woodstock man guilty of delivering drugs in connection with man’s fentanyl death
A Woodstock man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to selling fentanyl-laced heroin to a Wonder Lake man, who later died from an overdose. Vincent G. Romano, 34, of Woodstock, was charged in September 2021 with three counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. Romano was later indicted on two […]
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2 years in prison for 1 of 3 man who pleaded guilty to attacking, injuring man in McHenry
A McHenry County man has been sentenced to two years in prison for being among three people that attacked and injured another man in McHenry. Chad R. Bardsley, 29, of Union, was charged in November 2021 with two counts of aggravated battery in a public place, a Class 3 felony, and mob action, a Class […]
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Judge sentences McHenry man to 9 years in prison following arrest for possessing fentanyl, heroin
A McHenry man, who is a convicted felon and was found with over 100 bags of heroin and fentanyl in Lakemoor, was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison. Cody Passfield, 31, of McHenry, was charged in May 2021 with manufacturing or delivering 15-100 grams of heroin and possession of 15-100 grams of heroin. He […]
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11 years in prison for Carpentersville man who fled from police into Algonquin store with drugs
A Carpentersville man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for possessing a large amount of cocaine and fleeing into a Dollar Tree in Algonquin as officers tried to arrest him. Carlo V. Yescas-Noriega, 46, of Carpentersville, was charged in January 2022 with four counts of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver, two […]
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8 years in prison for McHenry man convicted of ‘gunrunning’ for selling stolen guns in McHenry County
A McHenry man, who is a convicted felon, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for “gunrunning” where he sold stolen guns to people that did not have a FOID card. Gustavo A. Munoz, 46, of McHenry, was indicted in April 2021 on two counts of gunrunning, aggravated possession of a stolen firearm, three […]
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4 years in prison for man convicted in high-speed drunk driving crash that killed 5-month-old baby in Barrington Hills
A man has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after pleading guilty in a high-speed drunk driving crash that killed a 5-month-old baby and left other children injured in Barrington Hills. Brayer Arias-Colazo, 30, of Carpentersville, was charged with eight counts of aggravated driving under the influence, reckless homicide and speeding […]