Law enforcement has captured the alleged gunman who shot a 30-year-old man, leaving him in critical condition, in Highland Park, which sparked a major police response Monday evening. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Monday to the 300 block of Walker Avenue in Highland Park for a […]
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Shelter-in-place lifted as persons of interest still wanted following shooting, massive police search in Highland Park
A shelter-in-place advisory was lifted but two persons of interest remain wanted after a victim was shot in Highland Park Monday evening, prompting a major police response. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Monday to the 300 block of Walker Avenue in Highland Park for a report […]
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Shelter-in-place order lifted after heavy police, SWAT activity reported in Lake in the Hills subdivision
A shelter-in-place order was issued for residents in a subdivision in Lake in the Hills but has since been lifted as law enforcement and SWAT responded to an incident Thursday morning. The Lake in the Hills Police Department issued a Nixle alert around 9:54 a.m. Thursday that a shelter-in-place advisory was issued but did not […]
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20 years in prison for Lake Villa man in ‘four-hour reign of terror’ where he opened fire on police cars, houses in McHenry
A Lake Villa man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after prosecutors say he went on a “reign of terror” where he fired shots at police cars, a paper deliverer and houses in McHenry, prompting the response of over 100 officers. Nicholas C. Lopardo, 27, of Lake Villa, was charged in early 2023 […]
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Judge convicts Lake Villa man in ‘four-hour reign of terror’ where he opened fire on police cars, houses in McHenry
A judge has convicted a Lake Villa man who prosecutors say went on a “reign of terror” where he fired shots at police cars, a newspaper deliverer and houses in McHenry, prompting the response of over 100 officers. Nicholas C. Lopardo, 27, of Lake Villa, was charged in early 2023 with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated […]
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Judge rejects request to suppress statements at trial for man accused of opening fire on police cars, house in McHenry
A judge has rejected a request to suppress statements at trial made by a Lake Villa man after he was arrested for shooting at police cars, a mail carrier and a house in McHenry. McHenry County Judge Tiffany Davis on Thursday denied a motion filed earlier this year by attorney Robert T. Ritacca, who is […]
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Man found fit to stand trial after being charged with opening fire on police cars, house in McHenry
A Lake Villa man has been found fit to stand trial after prosecutors say he fired shots at responding police cars, a mail carrier and a house in McHenry after he was rejected by a woman at a party. McHenry County Assistant State’s Attorney Hunter Jones said Nicholas C. Lopardo, 25, of Lake Villa, attended […]
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Man held without bond for allegedly opening fire on police cars, house after being rejected by woman in McHenry
A Lake Villa man is being held without bond after prosecutors say he fired shots at responding police cars, a mail carrier and a house in McHenry after he was rejected by a woman at a party. McHenry County Assistant State’s Attorney Hunter Jones said Nicholas C. Lopardo, 25, of Lake Villa, attended a party […]
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Judge sets bond at $1 million for accused gunman who opened fire on police cars, leading to manhunt in McHenry
A judge ordered a Lake Villa man held on a $1 million bond after he was charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting at responding police cars and a house in McHenry before trying to break into homes. The McHenry Police Department responded around 12:50 a.m. Friday to the 3000 block of Charlotte Avenue in […]