Teen charged with attempted murder of another in South Side shooting
The 17-year-old boy was charged with felony counts of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm.
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The 17-year-old boy was charged with felony counts of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm.
Police said Justin Gallo sat on the woman's chest and covered her mouth and nose until she passed out.
The 17-year-old was arrested by members of the Chicago police and the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday in the 2600 block of West 94th Street in Evergreen Park.
Police said that the suspect is a known street gang member.
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The shooting happened Wednesday morning on the train near the Argyle stop.
Anthony Maldonado, 23, was arrested on Wednesday in the 4800 block of West Wolfram Street.
The Lockport Township victim came face to face with the alleged shooter for the first time since the incident.
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Jeremy Wormack, 35, was arrested on Wednesday just before 10 a.m. by members of the Chicago Police Department Fugitive Apprehension Unit in the 1100 block of West 102nd Street.
A man was charged with attempted murder after police said he attacked a woman in a park in northwest suburban McHenry on Sunday.
A man was charged with attempted murder after police said he attacked a woman in a park in northwest suburban McHenry on Sunday.
Donnell Payne, 35, of Chicago, was arrested and charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, one felony count of aggravated battery with discharge of a firearm, and one felony count of aggravated battery to a peace officer.
The 32-year-old shot at an officer, and officers then shot back but were initially unsure if their suspect had been hit. No officers were injured.
Bradley Gallegos, 32, was charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder and one felony count of unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
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Demetrius Fisher, 30, appeared in front of a judge for the first time Friday morning. He was charged with attempted first-degree murder.
Police learned of a 30-year-old male suspect in the incident who allegedly left the home before deputies arrived. The suspect was found at a nearby train station, where he was arrested.
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When police arrived, they found the victim with a zip tie wrapped around her neck, prosecutors said.
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Bolton is expected to agree to pay a $2.25 million fine for one count of retaining classified national security information.
An Uber driver who was assaulted during a ride said he begged Chicago police officers not once but twice for help, but was left to fend for himself.
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