A Chicago man faces up to life in prison after pleading guilty to shooting and killing a father of five following a minor car accident in Waukegan. Sheldon L. Brown, 34, of Chicago, was charged with three counts of first-degree murder in October 2020. Brown on Friday pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree murder […]
Tag: road rage
Posted inLocal News
No injuries after gunman fires shot at another vehicle in parking lot of Walmart in Vernon Hills
No injuries were reported after police say a man fired a shot at another vehicle during a road rage incident in the parking lot of the Vernon Hills Walmart. The Vernon Hills Police Department responded around 12:08 p.m. Thursday to Walmart, 555 East Townline Road in Vernon Hills. Dispatchers received a 911 call of a […]
Posted inLocal News
Wisconsin man extradited to Lake County after being charged in Antioch road rage crash that killed man
A Wisconsin man has been extradited to Lake County to face charges for causing a rollover crash during an October road rage incident in Antioch, which left a man dead and his family injured. Joshua A. Bailey, 24, of the 19600 block of 82nd Street in Bristol, Wisconsin, was charged with reckless homicide, aggravated reckless […]
Posted inLocal News
‘A life was senselessly lost’: Man charged in road rage crash that killed 39-year-old man near Antioch
A Wisconsin man was charged after police say he caused a rollover crash during an October road rage incident in Antioch, which left a man dead and his family injured. Joshua A. Bailey, 24, of the 19600 block of 82nd Street in Bristol, Wisconsin, was charged with reckless homicide, aggravated reckless driving and street racing. […]
Posted inLocal News
Man charged with pointing gun at victim of previous road rage incident in Round Lake Park
A 22-year-old man was charged after Round Lake Park police say he pointed a gun at another man during a confrontation over a previous road rage incident. Misael H. Gomez, 22, of the 100 block of Dartmoor Drive in Round Lake Park, was charged with two counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and […]
Posted inLocal News
Authorities identify father of 5 who was murdered after rear-end crash in Waukegan
Authorities have identified a father of five kids from Beach Park who was killed after being shot a man he accidentally rear-ended in Waukegan. An autopsy showed Dwayne Young, 38, of Beach Park, died from injuries sustained from a gunshot wound, according to Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper. Sheldon L. Brown, 33, of Chicago, […]
Posted inLocal News
Man shot after drivers exchange gunfire during road rage incident in Lake Forest
A man was shot after he and another driver exchanged gunfire during a road rage incident in Lake Forest Wednesday evening, police said. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 7:59 p.m. Wednesday to the intersection of Route 41 and Route 60. Officers located a man lying on the ground […]
Posted inLocal News
Tow truck driver charged with impersonating Lake County sheriff’s deputy near Lake Forest
A tow truck driver was charged with a felony after police said he claimed to be an off-duty Lake County Sheriff’s deputy during an apparent road rage incident with a taxi on Route 41 near Lake Forest. Eric D. Shaver, 30, of the 200 block of Countryside Lane in Lindenhurst, was charged with felony impersonating […]
Posted inLocal News
Richmond man who pointed gun during road rage incident arrested, charged, police say
Editor’s Note: The below video could be considered shocking or disturbing to the viewer. Viewer discretion is advised. A Richmond man has been arrested and charged after he pointed a gun at a man during a road rage incident in Richmond, police said. Brian Schimian, 41, of Richmond, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault […]