A Skokie man is facing charges after he allegedly hit a woman with a car and ran over a dog during a carjacking in Grayslake, police said. Syed Akbar, 42, of Skokie, was charged with vehicular hijacking, unlawful possession of a stolen motor vehicle, theft, aggravated assault with a motor vehicle and driving while license […]
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Missing 6-year-old North Chicago boy found dead; death believed to be homicide
A 6-year-old North Chicago boy who went missing several days ago has been found dead, according to a report. His death is believed to be a homicide. Damari L. Perry, 6, was reported missing around 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to the North Chicago Police Department. WGN News, citing police sources, reported Friday evening that Perry […]
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FBI now involved in search for missing 6-year-old North Chicago boy last seen with unknown man, woman
The FBI has now joined the search for a missing 6-year-old North Chicago boy believed to be in “extreme danger” after possibly being last seen with an unknown man and woman. Damari L. Perry, 6, was reported missing around 5 p.m. Wednesday, according to the North Chicago Police Department. Perry is described as a light-skin […]
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Police searching for 6-year-old boy who is endangered and missing from North Chicago
Police say they are searching for a 6-year-old boy who was reported missing from North Chicago on Wednesday and is believed to be endangered. Damari L. Perry, 6, was reported missing around 8:47 p.m. Wednesday out of North Chicago. Perry was reportedly last seen around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the Skokie Police Department, […]
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16-year-old boy dies over a year later following Mundelein shooting, medical examiner says
A 16-year-old boy who was shot by a 15-year-old boy in 2019 in Mundelein has died of complications from his wounds, the medical examiner said. Carys Castillo, 16, of Skokie, died on Friday from complications of a remote shotgun wound, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. The medical examiner ruled the boy’s death […]