Police: Man wanted in Grayslake homicide fatally shoots himself
A man wanted by Lake County authorities in connection with the death of a woman in unincorporated Grayslake fatally shot himself in the head in Chicago on Tuesday evening, police...
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Gurnee murder victim identified after arrest of estranged husband
Police have identified a woman killed at her Gurnee home on Sunday as Beata Brocksom, 48, the estranged wife of the man who was taken into custody hours later. Lake...
As probe of officer’s death enters 4th week, focus still on homicide
Lake County authorities said Monday they continue to investigate the shooting death of a Fox Lake police officer as a homicide but said results from gunshot residue testing "do not...
Lawyers for woman in day care center death seek day in court
Lawyers for a former day care center worker won a small victory in court Monday as they seek to overturn her murder conviction in the death of a toddler in...
Fox Lake officer’s death is investigated as homicide or suicide, sources say
Even as police probe the shooting death of Fox Lake Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz as a homicide, they are also investigating whether it might have been a suicide, sources close...
Ex-cop charged with threatening officials in Fox Lake officer shooting case
Former Chicago police Officer Joseph Battaglia, of southwest suburban Oak Lawn, was charged Sunday with two counts of disorderly conduct after threats were made to harm two key officials investigating...
Investigators face hurdles, sift evidence in Fox Lake officer’s death
As questions mount in the shooting death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, authorities planned to work through the weekend while awaiting results from lab tests that could...
In death of Fox Lake cop, key questions remain as police rule out 3 men
A week after a Fox Lake police lieutenant was shot to death, key questions about the investigation and the officer's death remained Tuesday, while authorities announced that three men captured...
Fox Lake residents unsettled, searching for justice this Labor Day
As the mystery surrounding the death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz stretched into Labor Day weekend, residents in the small boating community remained on edge, grieving and...
$100K bail for woman accused of false claim in Lake Co. cop shooting
Bail was set at $100,000 Thursday morning for a Vernon Hills woman who is accused of falsely claiming to have spotted two possible suspects in the killing of a Fox...