A Round Lake man was arrested after officers responding to 911 calls of shots fired in a residential area in Fox Lake found him armed with a loaded gun and drugs. Raul Rea Mondragon, 27, of Round Lake, was charged with three counts of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, possession of a controlled substance, […]
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14 years in prison for 19-year-old man who fired shot at occupied home in Crystal Lake
A judge sentenced a 19-year-old man to 14 years in prison after prosecutors say he fired a shot into an occupied home in Crystal Lake while in possession of a stolen gun. Joel B. Kattner, 19, of Crystal Lake, was charged in October 2022 with aggravated discharge of a firearm, use of a stolen firearm […]
Sheriff investigating after verbal altercation leads to fight, shooting in Beach Park
The sheriff’s office is investigating after a gunman fired several shots during an altercation that turned into a physical fight in a parking lot in Beach Park Wednesday morning. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:05 a.m. Wednesday to a parking lot in the 37800 block of North Sheridan Road in Beach Park for […]
2 years in prison for Chicago man charged with firing shots in parking lot of Woodstock apartment complex
A Chicago man, who is a convicted felon, has been sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty in a case where he was charged with firing a gun at an apartment complex in Woodstock. Undrea T. Taylor, 52, of Chicago, was charged in September 2021 with armed habitual criminal, two counts of unlawful […]
2 gunmen accused of shooting at victim during sale meetup that ended in attempted robbery in Zion
Prosecutors say two gunmen fired shots at a victim during an online sale meetup that turned into an attempted robbery in the parking lot of a motel in Zion. Levi J. Harris, 19, of Zion, was charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm, attempted armed robbery and three counts of aggravated unlawful use of a […]
No injuries after shooting leaves homes struck by gunfire in Round Lake Beach
Police are investigating after a gunman or gunmen fired shots and homes were struck by gunfire in a Round Lake Beach neighborhood Wednesday evening. The Round Lake Beach Police Department and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 8:55 p.m. Wednesday to the 1300 block of Melrose Avenue for a report of a shooting. […]
3rd Lake County man sentenced to 10 years in prison in daytime shootout in McHenry where over 50 shots were fired
The last of three Lake County men convicted in a shootout in broad daylight in McHenry where over 50 shots were fired has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Deontae Wade, 28, of Zion, was charged in August 2021 with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated discharge of a firearm, unlawful possession of a weapon by […]
Round Lake Beach man sentenced to probation for firing multiple shots in crowded parking lot in McHenry
A Round Lake Beach man has been sentenced to probation after he pleaded guilty to firing multiple shots in a crowded parking lot in downtown McHenry. Joel Ponce, 23, of Round Lake Beach, was charged in September with reckless discharge of a firearm, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and reckless conduct. He was later […]
Man wounded in shooting that also left vehicles struck by gunfire in Winthrop Harbor
Detectives are investigating after a man was wounded and vehicles were struck by gunfire during a shooting in Winthrop Harbor Wednesday evening. The Winthrop Harbor Police Department responded around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday to the 1000 block of Sheridan Road. Police officials said they received reports of shots being fired in the area. Responding officers arrived […]