Accused Highland Park gunman won't testify at father's reckless conduct trial
Robert Crimo Jr. is set to go on trial next week on seven counts of reckless conduct, in part for signing his son's application for a FOID card to buy a gun.
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She also won a New York State Broadcasting Award for her live field anchoring during major flooding in Watkins Glen, N.Y. and served as a panelist in the 2014 congressional debate.
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She joined the CBS family in April of 2019 as a reporter and fill-in anchor at KOVR, the CBS affiliate in Sacramento, Calif. She was recognized for her reporting for her daily investigations, state politics and covering wildfires.
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Robert Crimo Jr. is set to go on trial next week on seven counts of reckless conduct, in part for signing his son's application for a FOID card to buy a gun.
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