Chicago firefighter charged with attempted murder released on electronic monitoring
After the judge made her decision to release Omotayo Kassim, the victim’s family let out a resounding, “Wow!” in the courtroom. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
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After the judge made her decision to release Omotayo Kassim, the victim’s family let out a resounding, “Wow!” in the courtroom. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
The accused gunman, Jaquan Wilkins, 28, was arrested after a pursuit by Oak Brook police.
A mother with an infant in her car was robbed at gunpoint at the Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg. The accused gunman, Jaquan Wilkins, 28, was arrested after a pursuit by Oak Brook police.
A man was held without bail on Friday after being charged with violently beating a 61-year-old woman during a carjacking in Harwood Heights.
Melvin Jordan was out on bond awaiting a new trial in a 2005 murder when he was arrested on charges of holding two firefighters at knifepoint in an Auburn Gresham basement. As CBS 2's Suzanne Le Mignot reports, that bond has now been revoked.
When police arrived, they found the victim with a zip tie wrapped around her neck, prosecutors said.
Melvin Jordan, of Chicago, was arrested after he held his two victims inside a basement of a home, police said.
A 47-year-old man is facing attempted murder and kidnapping charges for allegedly holding two firefighters at knifepoint in Auburn Gresham this week.
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of 33-year-old Valentin Jacobo.
The Des Plaines Police Department with assistance from the Cook County State's Office arrested and charged Jeremy A. Starling, 32, with attempted murder.
A woman is arrested and charged with attacking another woman in the Lawndale neighborhood back in November.
A Chicago man is charged with shooting a 24-year-old man in the West Englewood neighborhood on Monday.
Michael Y. Liu, 36, of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, is accused of approaching several inmates at the Will County Adult Detention Facility in hopes of hiring a hit man to murder the witnesses.
