A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail after pleading guilty to stabbing his mother in the back in Lake in the Hills, leaving her seriously injured. Anthony J. Bielecki, 20, of Lake in the Hills, was charged in August with attempted first-degree murder, aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery causing great bodily […]
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Authorities say death of man found with stab wounds in Wauconda is believed to be suicide
An elderly man who was found dead lying in a pool of blood with stab wounds at a Wauconda residence is believed to have inflicted the wounds himself, the coroner said. The Wauconda Police Department and Wauconda Fire District responded around 1:23 p.m. Wednesday to the 300 block of Stillwater Court. Wauconda Police Department Sgt. […]
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Man undergoes surgery after girlfriend charged with stabbing him in Round Lake Beach
Prosecutors say a woman stabbed her boyfriend with a knife in Round Lake Beach last weekend, requiring him to undergo surgery due to his injury. Elaine Miller, 45, of Round Lake Beach, was charged with aggravated battery causing great bodily harm and aggravated domestic battery. Lake County Assistant State’s Attorney Stella Day said a man […]
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Elderly man found dead from apparent stab wounds inside residence in Wauconda
Police are investigating after a 72-year-old man was found dead lying in a pool of blood after apparently being stabbed at a residence in Wauconda Wednesday afternoon. The Wauconda Police Department and Wauconda Fire District responded around 1:23 p.m. Wednesday to the 300 block of Stillwater Court. Wauconda Police Department Sgt. Heather Cognac said officers […]
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12 years in prison for man convicted in Harvard shooting, stabbing fellow inmate while in jail
A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for committing a shooting in Harvard and then stabbing a fellow inmate while being held in the McHenry County Jail. Juan C. Popoca, 20, of Harvard, was charged in December 2021 with aggravated discharge of a firearm, a Class 1 felony. The Harvard Police […]
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Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing husband with knife at hotel in Gurnee
A 30-year-old woman was arrested after prosecutors say she stabbed her husband during a fight at a hotel in Gurnee earlier this week. Ceiria A. Woodland, 30, of Gurnee, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, two counts of domestic battery and violation of an order of protection. The Gurnee Police Department was […]
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Prosecutors say son stabbed his father after father attacked son’s sister in Lindenhurst
Charges have been filed against two men after a son stabbed his father after the father allegedly attacked the son’s juvenile sister in Lindenhurst, prosecutors said. Emmanuel Ortiz, 42, of Lindenhurst, was charged with one count of domestic battery. Nathan Ortiz, 18, of Lindenhurst, was charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggravated battery causing great bodily […]
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Appeals court upholds man’s 70-year sentence, conviction for stabbing man and raping woman in Zion
An appeals court upheld a man’s 70-year sentence for a 2017 home invasion in Zion where he was found guilty of stabbing a man 20 times and raping a woman. Lake County Circuit Judge Mark Levitt found D’Javon Hudson, 29, of Zion, guilty in July 2021 of attempted murder, aggravated criminal sexual assault, home invasion, […]
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28-year-old man uncooperative with investigators after being stabbed in Zion
Police say a 28-year-old man was stabbed at an unknown location in Zion on Monday and transported to the hospital after officers found him at a residence. The Zion Police Department and Zion Fire and Rescue Department responded around 10:50 a.m. Monday to the 2100 block of Bethesda Boulevard in Zion for a report of […]