Two suspects have been arrested after police say a man pistol-whipped a woman and then committed a drive-by shooting with two children in his car in Marengo. The Marengo Police Department responded around 9 p.m. on October 26 to the 500 block of Kennedy Drive for a report of a person with a gun. The McHenry […]
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Judge denies pre-trial release for man who allegedly fired shots toward his wife before 9-hour police standoff in Johnsburg
A judge has denied pre-trial release for a 74-year-old man accused of firing shots toward his wife, leading to a nine-hour standoff that ended with a SWAT team arresting him in Johnsburg. Timothy F. Mumford, 74, of Johnsburg, was initially charged last week with reckless discharge of a firearm, a Class 4 felony, and reckless conduct […]
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Charges upgraded against man who allegedly fired shots toward his wife before 9-hour police standoff in Johnsburg
Prosecutors have upgraded charges against a 74-year-old man accused of firing shots toward his wife, leading to a nine-hour standoff that ended with a SWAT team arresting him in Johnsburg. Timothy F. Mumford, 74, of Johnsburg, was initially charged on Tuesday with reckless discharge of a firearm, a Class 4 felony, and reckless conduct endangering […]
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Charges filed against man arrested by SWAT team after allegedly firing shots, leading to 9-hour standoff in Johnsburg
Charges have been filed against a 74-year-old man accused of firing shots inside his home, leading to a nine-hour standoff that ended with a SWAT team arresting him in Johnsburg. Timothy F. Mumford, 74, of Johnsburg, was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm and reckless conduct endangering safety. The incident began late Tuesday evening […]
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SWAT team arrests man after report of shots fired leads to 9-hour standoff, closes schools in Johnsburg
A SWAT team arrested a man Wednesday morning after he reportedly fired shots which led to a nine-hour standoff overnight and closed schools in Johnsburg. The incident began late Tuesday evening around 11:08 p.m. in the 3600 block of Fillmore Road in Johnsburg. The Johnsburg Police Department and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded to a […]
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Gunman arrested by police after allegedly opening fire at multiple women outside apartment in Waukegan
A convicted felon has been arrested after prosecutors say he opened fire on a group of women standing near a car outside of an apartment building in Waukegan. Travis K. Cherry, 31, of Waukegan, was charged with four counts of aggravated discharge of a firearm and one count of felon in possession of a weapon. […]
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2 men wanted after allegedly attacking victim attending gathering near Mundelein before firing shots
Sheriff’s officials say two men allegedly attacked a man at a gathering near Mundelein and one of the suspects fired a gun after pointing it at the victim’s relative. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:50 p.m. on September 23 to a residence in the 18900 block of West Oak Avenue in unincorporated Mundelein for […]
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49 years in prison for Waukegan man convicted of attempting to murder police officers in North Chicago
A judge sentenced a Waukegan man to 49 years in prison on Tuesday after a jury convicted him of attempted murder for shooting at police officers in North Chicago last year. Oscar Martinez, 23, of Waukegan, was charged in June 2022 with attempted murder of a peace officer, aggravated discharge of a firearm at a […]
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Video shows gunmen hanging out of moving cars before firing shots near school in Waukegan
A video captured suspects hanging out of stolen cars while armed with guns before they fired shots at vehicles near a middle school in Waukegan Friday morning. Multiple people called 911 around 7:45 a.m. Friday to report occupants of a red Kia Soul and a blue Kia Soul pointing guns at people in Waukegan. The […]