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1 man dead, another seriously wounded in North Side shooting
One person is dead and another is in serious condition after a shooting Friday afternoon on the city's North Side, police said. Police responded to the 4800 block of North Sheridan Road in the city's Uptown neighborhood at 3:22 p.m. and found two men...Tags: Crimes, Injuries, Assault
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Schaumburg gas station robbed at gunpoint
A Schaumburg gas station was robbed early Friday by a gunman believed responsible for at least five other holdups since mid-July, police said. The gunman, wearing a dark mask and dark clothing, walked into a gas station in the 2300 block of West...Tags: Theft, Crimes, Murder, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Naperville police probe vandalism of Jesus statue
Naperville police are investigating an act of vandalism at a church near downtown. Police said a man in his 20s pushed over a 4-foot-tall marble statue of Jesus that stood outside Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on Monday night. When the statue...Tags: Roman Catholic, Sculpture, Police Investigations, Christianity, Naperville
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Wis. police look for stolen semi trailer
After five days, police in North Fond du Lac are still looking for a semitrailer and whoever stole it, complete with its load of $58,000 worth of steel. Police say the loaded trailer was parked in the lot at the Stretch Truck Stop last Saturday, and the...Tags: Wisconsin
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Gunman wounded after firing shots in Brooklyn
michael.frazier@newsday.comNew York police officers responding to a shots-fired call early Friday in Brooklyn wounded a 19-year-old gunman who was first to pull the trigger, authorities said. Meanwhile, a teenaged boy and a woman, who were apparently shot by the gunman before...Tags: Crimes, Assault, Bushwick, Brooklyn (New York City), Hospitals and Clinics
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Bolingbrook police chief to become latest director of Naperville Park District
Chicago TribuneThe Bolingbrook police chief is resigning to become executive director of the Naperville Park District. The Park Board on Thursday signed Ray McGury, 48, of Naperville to a one-year, $135,000 contract. He replaces Daniel Betts, who resigned two weeks...Tags: Law Enforcement, Contracts, Drew Peterson
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Neighbors Help Police Find Robbery Suspects
Courant Staff WriterNeighbors helped officers find two armed men who police say robbed a man in his driveway this morning. The alleged robbers, Byron Carter, 20, of Benton Street in Hartford and Alroy Charles, 20, of Emerson Street in Wethersfield, were found hiding...Tags: Michael Johnson, Wethersfield, Theft, Crimes
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Man held in Dix Hills mailbox bombing
christina.hernandez@newsday.comA South Huntington man was arrested Thursday night in connection with a pipe bomb explosion hours earlier in a Dix Hills mailbox, Suffolk police said Friday. Julian Townsend, 31, of 9 Fenwood Road, charged with felony criminal mischief, was held on $10,...Tags: Prosecution, Dix Hills, South Huntington, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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More legal fights pending in Mich. speaker recall
Michigan House Speaker Andy Dillon will continue his legal fight against a recall effort next week. The Democrat from Wayne County's first bid to undo a court order that could result in a November recall election was rejected late Friday by a federal...Tags: Michigan, Justice System, Corporate Crime, Court Administration, Political Candidates
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Police say armed man holed up in house
Chicago Tribune reporterAn armed man has barricaded himself inside his home in a standoff with police in the near west suburb of Countryside, a Cook County sheriff's department spokesman said. No one has been injured and the man is believed to be alone in the residence he...Tags: Mental Illness, Illnesses
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Man found guilty in slaying of police officer
Sun reporterAfter deliberating a little more than three hours over two days, a Baltimore jury Friday found Brandon Grimes, 23, guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of city police officer and father of five Troy Lamont Chesley Sr. Grimes, who was...Tags: Forest Park, Prosecution, Crimes, Law Enforcement, Murder
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Cops: Teen wounded after shooting at officers
Three people were injured in two separate shootings early Friday, including a 19-year-old who was wounded by police after opening fire on them, police said. Two uniformed officers spotted a teenager with a handgun in Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood...Tags: Injuries, Teen-agers, Bushwick, People
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