An Indiana woman has been charged with murder after her boyfriend and his parents were found shot to death in their home. The Will County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois said that Jenna Strouble, 30, “had an on/off relationship” with Jacob Lambert, 32, who was found dead in a vehicle early Monday in the driveway of …
An Illinois couple have been charged with multiple counts of abuse of an 11-year-old boy after he ran away from home and went to a nearby business for help. Investigators say that Priscilla Marshall, 34, and Cody Marion, 35, abused the boy for years, including hitting him with household objects, pouring dish soap in his …
Police in Illinois and Pennsylvania are investigating after a man and two women were found dead hundreds of miles apart in an apparent murder-suicide. The investigation began the man called Hillside, Illinois, police and said there were two women dead in a home in Jackson Township, Pennsylvania, KDKA reports. By the time the Hillside officers …
Two Illinois daycare employees were arrested this week on multiple battery charges stemming from incidents that occurred last November involving children in their care. The Des Plaines Police Department said that Jessica Murillo, 36, and Izabella Thompson, 23, were charged on Monday with the offenses following an investigation that also involved the state Department of …
An Illinois mother and her boyfriend have been charged with murder in the death of her 8-year-old son, who was found malnourished and with bruises on his body. Investigators said that 38-year-old Joey L. Ruffin even made videos of himself punishing Markell Pierce, WLS reports. Prosecutors told a judge on Monday that Ruffin admitted hitting …
Update 6 p.m.: The Kankakee County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a popular bar owner as she prepared to open the establishment Monday morning. Julius E. Burkes Jr., 47, was arrested at his home in Hammond, Indiana, and is awaiting extradition back to Illinois. Kankakee County Sheriff Mike …
Nedas Revuckas was taken to a hospital after court documents revealed he admitted killing Eliza Morales because he was upset over a Facebook Marketplace transaction with her husband.
An exurban Chicago woman was found dead Tuesday afternoon after her husband called police to say that he had seen another man chasing his wife on a home surveillance camera. The caller said he believed his wife was in danger and that the man chasing her was her ex-husband, Oswego Police said. When police arrived, …
A teenager is charged with stabbing a 30-year-old pregnant mom to death at her home in suburban Chicago. Investigators were called to the scene of an apartment fire in Downers Grove Monday and found Eliza Morales dead with multiple stab wounds, WLS reported. Investigators believe 19-year-old Nedas Revuckas knocked at Morales’ door and attacked her …
The Illinois surgeon charged with murdering an Ohio dentist and his wife earlier this month faces an extradition hearing Monday afternoon and is now charged with aggravated murder. Michael McKee, the 39-year-old ex-husband of Monique Tepe, 39, was arrested Saturday in Winnebago County, Illinois, two weeks after the murders of Tepe and her husband, Columbus …
An Illinois man has been charged with multiple counts relating to an alleged assault on his girlfriend as they were driving through Moultrie County last month. Thomas Andrew Welch, 31, was initially charged with aggravated domestic battery, aggraated unlawful restraint, and aggravated kidnapping for the early morning incident last Thursday, but the state’s attorney’s office …
A 38-year-old Illinois man has been has been arrested and charged with the murder of his 72-year-old mother. The O’Fallon Police Department said it was called for a well-being check on Terrie “Tracy” Nguyen at about 1:30 p.m. on Saturday and found her dead inside her home in the St. Louis suburb. Investigators identified her …
