A Crystal Lake man was sentenced to three years in prison for communicating with a child online and exchanging sexually explicit images with her, court records show. Alexander S. Leiras, 33, of the 100 block of Pine Court Court in Crystal Lake, was arrested in June 2021 by the Crystal Lake Police Department. Court records […]
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4 years in prison for Crystal Lake man who pleaded guilty to attacking, injuring man in McHenry
A Crystal Lake man has been sentenced to four years in prison for being among three people that attacked and injured another man in McHenry. Aaron E. Pittner, 27, of the 900 block of Sheffield Drive in Crystal Lake, was charged in November with two counts of aggravated battery in a public place, a Class […]
Judge sentences McHenry man to 5 years in prison for throwing urine on corrections officers
A McHenry man has been sentenced to five years in prison for throwing urine onto corrections officers on two different occasions while being held in the McHenry County Jail. Nicholas B. Hitztaler, 23, of the 800 block of North Melrose Court in McHenry, has been held in the McHenry County Jail since November 24, jail […]
6 years in prison for McHenry man who provided fentanyl-laced heroin that caused his sister’s death
A McHenry man was sentenced Friday to six years in prison for providing heroin laced with fentanyl to his sister, causing her overdose death in McHenry. Christopher Crimaldi, 45, of the 1900 block of North Orleans Street in McHenry, was charged with 13 counts of drug-induced homicide and three counts of unlawful delivery of a […]
6 years in prison for Marengo man who sold cocaine while child was present
A Marengo man was sentenced on Thursday to six years in prison after pleading guilty in a case where he sold cocaine from a residence while a child was present. Isaac Velasquez, 32, of the 600 block of East Grant Highway in Marengo, was indicted on three counts of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, […]
8 years in prison for man convicted of 6th DUI in crash that left child seriously injured in McHenry County
A man who was driving under the influence when he caused a crash that left a child seriously injured in McHenry County has been sentenced to eight years in prison. It was his sixth DUI conviction. Adam C. Calloway, 36, of the 3200 block of Graydon Avenue in East Troy, Wisconsin, was indicted on six […]
5 years in prison for Harvard man convicted of sexually abusing young child
A Harvard man convicted of sexually abusing a girl under the age of 13 has been sentenced to five years in prison, court records show. Jose S. Nova-Rivera, 37, of the 1000 block of 9th Street in Harvard, was charged with six counts of criminal sexual assault and four counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. […]
5 years in prison for Harvard man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting family member, injuring her
A judge on Friday sentenced a Harvard man to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a family member and injuring her, court records show. Mardoqueo Vasquez-Ortiz, 37, of the 100 block of West Front Street in Harvard, was charged with three counts of criminal sexual assault, three counts of sexual […]
Judge dismisses mother of AJ Freund’s post-conviction petition, says it has no merit
The Crystal Lake mother serving a 35-year prison sentence for killing her son, AJ Freund, had her post-conviction petition denied on Wednesday by a judge, who said she had no merit in her petition. JoAnn Cunningham, 39, formerly of Crystal Lake, filed a post-conviction petition in McHenry County Circuit Court in late March. Cunningham filed […]