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Oak Forest officer who died after crash ‘loved helping people’

December 23, 2018 at 10:54 p.m.

With 34 years on the force, Jim Morrissy was the longest-tenured patrolman in southwest suburban Oak Forest, and Monday, he became the first in the history of the police department...

Kustok guilty of killing his wife

May 20, 2019 at 9:24 a.m.

John Runko spent hundreds of hours in the Bridgeview courthouse in the three years since Allan Kustok was charged with murdering his wife and Runko's older sister, Anita "Jeanie" Kustok....

Jury takes less than 2 hours to convict Kustok of killing wife

May 20, 2019 at 9:24 a.m.

Allan Kustok was found guilty this afternoon in the 2010 shooting death of his wife Anita "Jeanie" Kustok. As jurors were polled about their verdict, Kustok bowed his head but...

Jury takes less than 2 hours to convict Kustok of killing wife

August 25, 2021 at 2:48 a.m.

Allan Kustok was found guilty this afternoon in the 2010 shooting death of his wife Anita "Jeanie" Kustok. As jurors were polled about their verdict, Kustok bowed his head but...

Disrupted bedding clouds case against Kustok, defense experts say

May 20, 2019 at 9:24 a.m.

Some of the odd behavior that likely made Allan Kustok a suspect in his wife's death — waiting 45 minutes or more before taking her body to the hospital instead...

Prosecution star witness cross-examined in Kustok trial

May 20, 2019 at 9:23 a.m.

Wednesday marked a marathon day of cross-examination of the prosecution's star witness by lawyers for Allan Kustok. Forensic scientist Rod Englert spent more than five hours on the stand, fielding...

Prosecution star witness cross-examined in Kustok trial

December 23, 2018 at 10:30 p.m.

Wednesday marked a marathon day of cross-examination of the prosecution's star witness by lawyers for Allan Kustok. Forensic scientist Rod Englert spent more than five hours on the stand, fielding...

Jeanie Kustok shot by someone standing over her, expert testifies

May 20, 2019 at 9:23 a.m.

A crime scene reconstruction expert testified Tuesday that Anita "Jeanie" Kustok was most likely shot by someone standing over her, and that someone was wearing a T-shirt identified as the...

Crime scene testimony key in Kustok trial

December 23, 2018 at 10:21 p.m.

Detectives have apparently doubted the story Allan Kustok told of his wife's final hours since the first time they heard it, but whether his account holds up with jurors will...

Evidence tech: Gunpowder residue found on Kustok’s hands, not on wife

May 20, 2019 at 9:23 a.m.

Gunpowder residue turned up on the hands of Allan Kustok but not on those of his deceased wife, an evidence technician testified today in Kustok's murder trial. Kustok's lawyers pointed...

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