A Waukegan man is in custody after a 30-year-old man died after being shot in unincorporated Grayslake early Saturday morning, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Lake County Sheriff’s detectives and Major Crime Task Force investigators obtained an arrest warrant for Jasperin F. Melendez, 19, of the 1100 block of West Grove Avenue in […]
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Man wanted in Waukegan house party murder arrested at a motel in Wisconsin
A Waukegan man who has been on the run for months on murder charges has been arrested at a motel in Wisconsin, police said. On June 5 at around 4:30 a.m. officers from the Waukegan Police Department responded to the 1600 block of 11th Street for a call of a shooting. Officers arrived and located […]
Waukegan woman charged with murder after stabbing man to death
A Waukegan woman has been charged with second-degree murder after stabbing a man to death in a domestic dispute on the Fourth of July, police said. Waukegan Police Commander Joe Florip said that officers responded to a call of a stabbing at around 9:00 p.m. Tuesday at a house in the 2200 block of Western […]
Man charged with murder for fatal shooting in Woodstock
Police announced Wednesday that a man has now been charged with the fatal shooting from last month in Woodstock. Victor Romero-Palos, 36, of Woodstock, was charged with the murder of Cesar Rangel, 41, of Woodstock, according to the Woodstock Police Department. Rangel was shot in a parking lot near East Calhoun Street and South Jefferson […]
UPDATE: Zion man arrested in gas station murder
The Zion Police Department and the Lake County Major Crime Task Force have made an arrest in the murder of Nathaniel Lang at a gas station in Zion Monday evening. The murder took place at the Mobil Gas Station, 2500 Sheridan Road, at 6:17 pm on Monday. Bernardino Giustino, 21 years old from Zion, has been […]
30-year-old McHenry man charged in murder of wife on Monday
30-year-old McHenry man Anthony Harrison was charged with killing Laura K. Harrison, also 30-years-old, on Monday in McHenry. McHenry County Coroner Anne Majewski said Laura Harrison died from sharp and blunt force injuries to her neck. McHenry Police say he stabbed her in the neck with a knife. McHenry Police and Fire Department responded to […]