Joliet Police investigating after woman shot by her ex-boyfriend on Saturday

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The Joliet Police Department is currently investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred Saturday morning. JPD reports that its officers responded to a residence in the 400 block of South Joliet Street for a report of a shooting. At the scene, responding officers found a 39-year-old female victim who suffered a gunshot wound to her left … Read more

Zokir Kudratov charged with First-Degree Murder in domestic-related homicide

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A Naperville man has been charged with two counts of First-Degree Murder in connection to a domestic-related homicide. The Naperville Police Department reports that 55-year-old Zokir S. Kudratov is charged with two counts of First Degree Murder. Authorities allege that Kudratov was at his residence on Saddlebrook Drive on July 6 when an argument began … Read more

Elgin Police investigating domestic-related incident with female deceased and male in custody

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The Elgin Police Department says an adult female victim is dead and an adult male subject is in custody in a domestic-related incident. EPD reports that its officers responded to the 1300 block of Fleetwood Drive around 11:57 a.m. on July 2, 2024. At the scene, officers found an adult female victim suffering from injuries. … Read more

Freeport Police investigating shooting on West Douglas Street

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The Freeport Police Department is investigating a shooting incident in the 300 block of West Douglas Street. FPD reports that officers responded to a report of gunshots at the aforementioned location around 1:14 p.m. on June 21, 2024. Officers arrived at the scene a short time later. FPD says officers learned that two male subjects … Read more

Chicago Police arrest 64-year-old man for shooting 70-year-old man

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A Chicago man has been arrested for the attempted murder of a 70-year-old man. CPD reports that 64-year-old John Kastanes has been arrested and charged with Attempted Murder, Aggravated Battery/Discharge Firearm, and Aggravated Battery/Great Bodily Harm. CPD alleges that Kastanes shot and injured a 70-year-old man in the 3800 block of North Keeler Avenue. Ten … Read more

Freeport Police arrest Demetries Winston for murder in fatal shooting on South Oak Avenue

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A 35-year-old Freeport man is behind bars on two counts of First-Degree Murder and one count of Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm. The Freeport Police Department reports that Demetries Winston was served with a three-count felony warrant and complaint on June 11, 2024. The charges are related to a homicide that occurred on January 13, … Read more

Joliet Township man arrested for trying to kidnap 12-year-old girl at bus stop

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The Will County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 20-year-old Joliet Township man for allegedly attempting to abduct a young girl from a bus stop. WCSO reports that deputies responded to the area of Luana Road and Dallas Place in Joliet Township for a report of a suspicious person around 7:55 a.m. on June 11, 2024. … Read more