The wife of McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner, who was fatally shot in the line of duty, said she is happy with the outcome of the trial after Keltner’s murderer was convicted. “It’s hard to even know what to say about the last two weeks. I saw and heard things I can’t unsee/hear and […]
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Jury convicts man of second-degree murder in killing of McHenry County sheriff’s deputy
A jury on Friday acquitted Floyd Brown of first-degree murder but convicted him of second-degree murder for shooting and killing McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner. A federal trial began on March 28 for Floyd E. Brown, 42, of Springfield, who was charged with multiple felonies for shooting Keltner, 35. Brown was indicted on charges […]
Agent testifies that man searched for police ambush videos before shooting, killing McHenry County sheriff’s deputy
An FBI agent testified at the trial of Floyd Brown and said the defendant watched police ambush videos before he allegedly shot and killed McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner. A federal trial began on March 28 for Floyd E. Brown, 42, of Springfield, who is facing a slew of charges for shooting Keltner, 35. […]
Jury convicts man of second-degree murder for chasing down, fatally shooting teen in Volo
A Round Lake Beach man was convicted Tuesday of second-degree murder for shooting and killing a 17-year-old boy who he confronted after finding him in his stolen car in Volo. Lynell P. Glover, 36, of the 2300 block of North Old Pond Lane in Round Lake Beach, was convicted of second-degree murder and aggravated battery […]
Jury deliberations enter 4th day in trial of man who fatally shot teen in his stolen car in Volo
A jury still has not reached a verdict as they enter their fourth day of deliberations in the case of a Round Lake Beach man who shot two teens in his stolen vehicle in Volo, killing one of them. Lynell P. Glover, 37, of the 2300 block of North Old Pond Lane in Round Lake […]
Federal trial begins for man charged with shooting and killing McHenry County sheriff’s deputy
A federal trial began Monday for a man charged with shooting and killing McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Keltner during a warrant execution in 2019. Keltner, 35, was working as a Special Deputy for the U.S. Marshal Service Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on March 7, 2019. The task force was attempting to serve […]
Jury deliberations to continue for 3rd day in trial of man who fatally shot teen who was in stolen car in Volo
A jury on Monday will enter their third day of deliberations in the case of a Round Lake Beach man who chased down two teens that were in his stolen car, shooting both and killing one of them. Lynell P. Glover, 37, of the 2300 block of North Old Pond Lane in Round Lake Beach, […]
Judge sentences 2 Jehovah’s Witnesses elders to court supervision, community service for failing to report sexual assault
Two Jehovah’s Witnesses elders in Crystal Lake convicted of failing to report a child who was being sexually assaulted have been sentenced to court supervision and community service. Michael Penkava, 72, of the 0-100 block of Franklin Avenue in Crystal Lake, and Colin Scott, 88, of the 300 block of Krenz Avenue in Cary, were […]
Pennsylvania woman convicted in child abduction in Woodstock sentenced to 3 years in prison
A Pennsylvania woman convicted of abducting a boy in Woodstock and fleeing the state with him has been sentenced to three years in prison. Lilandra L. Redman, 21, of the 2900 block of Versailles Street in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, was charged in August 2020 with one count of child abduction, a Class 4 felony. Redman was […]