The woman, who did not want to give her name, said the victims had lived in the apartment for less than a year. The lucky Powerball ticket was vended at Clarendon Food Wine Spirits, located at 4183 N. Clarendon Ave., and the winner is one of the store's frequent guests. Investigators served a search warrant at an Illinois home on March 1, 2023 in connection with the shooting death of Becky Bliefnick, who was found deceased in her own home on Feb. 23. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. As a school community, we have endured so much over the past two years, and during these times, we need each other to lean into for support and love. Our hearts are broken today. Jan. 1 12:26 a.m. 1130 block S. 11th, alarm-burglary 12:41 a.m. 500 block Union, gun shots . We must redouble our investment in violence prevention and outreach efforts. (MuddyRiverNews.com, Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). ", FORMER TOP COP MAKES PUBLIC PLEA AFTER US SWIM CHAMP FOUND DEAD, Quincy police served a search warrant at the home of Tim Bliefnick on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. He fled the scene in a tan Jeep Cherokee, police said. A fundraiser to help pay medical costs for Champaign shooting victim Liam Gasser raised roughly $25,000, with more contributions coming in. Crouch also focused on the text messages between Niles and Goldtrap on April 13 evening. Niles was found guilty of two counts of premeditated murder and two counts of felony murder all first-degree murder counts in the death of John "Chris" Goldtrap, 27, and Lisa Wade Mackenzie McDonald, 23, onApril 2015 at their Dickson duplex residence. At least two teenagers are dead and three other people are in the hospital after a shooting in Niles. Chicago Board of Elections' Max Bever says 214,000 vote by mail applications were filed, which was the most they've ever had for a municipal election. (MuddyRiverNews.com, Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). URBANA A Roselle man is in police custody accused of the attempted murder of a motorist in a random shooting on North Prospect Avenue in the fall of 2021. He was a 17-year-old senior at Niles North High School. Emerson Middle School, 8101 N. Cumberland Ave., in Niles, A 13-year-old boy was identified as the person who sent an email to administrators at Emerson Middle School threatening to shoot up the school.. KISS is slated to kick off the final shows of its "End of the Road" tour later this year and on Wednesday, a Live Nation news release revealed the last North American concert dates. Andrew Fink, 32, was last seen Friday in the 4700 block of North Beacon Street, according to a CPD missing person alert. Gasser, meantime, is living with and being cared for by his mother, Terry von Thaden, in Urbana. He showed Niles signed statement to investigators in 2015 where Niles said he didnt know McDonalds last name. Bhupendra Patel, the shop proprietor, expressed his excitement and joy regarding the store's biggest jackpot to date, stating that the store has vended" numerous winning lottery tickets" over the years. All rights reserved. Regina Whitaker, 32, is accused of being part of a group who battered and seriously wounded a 44-year-old woman with a "dangerous weapon" on Nov. 25 in the 2200 block of South Pulaski Road, police said. The shooting happened in the 5500 block of West Lemoyne Avenue in the Austin neighborhood around 9:50 p.m. Chicago police say the victim, identified as 55-year-old Tracey Allen Showers by the Medical Examiner's Office, was exiting her vehicle when shots were fired in the area. 3354 Big Pine Trl Ste C, Champaign, IL 61822, 1807 S Neil St (at Fox Drive), Champaign, IL 61820. Police were called just after 11:35 p.m. to the 600. Chicago A four-time felon was sentenced to more than five years in federal prison last week for illegally possessing a handgun just six months after promising a different federal judge that he would break the cycle of crime that he found himself in. April 2015 at their Dickson duplex residence, Dickson double murder, arson trial ends in hung jury, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Woman robbed at knife-point outside Niles Walmart, police say Niles police release video of van involved in deadly hit-and-run Car plows into Niles house after crash Car strikes body lying in. The co-owner of the gas station across the street from the shooting scene said violence is moving east and north across Evanston. 21 Northwestern 62, Raising Cane's opens Campustown location with prizes. Two Berrien County police officers will not face criminal charges for shooting and killing a Niles man who told the officers to shoot him and said he was "ready to die" before he . "Right now, Tim's immediately focus is on the boys," she said. 32-year-old man fatally shot in the head while sitting in car A man was shot to death while sitting in his car in Little Italy on the Near West Side. Rebecca "Becky" Bliefnick, 41, was discovered dead with gunshot wounds on Feb. 23, according to the Quincy Police Department. Need to borrow $5 for some cigarettes.. 1:00. The suspect . Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. One of them passed away and another is in critical condition. Also, Crouch repeatedly pointed to Niles inconsistent stories between a sworn statement in 2015 and Niles' testimony in the2020 trial, which ended in a hung jury. He graduated from the University of Illinois in December 2020 with a degree in kinesiology and had hoped to attend graduate school with plans to become an athletic trainer. Mokhtar Hamed, 22, is accused of stealing belongings and a vehicle from a 21-year-old man at gunpoint on Dec. 23 in the 2600 block of North Sayre Avenue, according to police. The Niles Police Department says the shooting happened near the intersection at Sixth and Eagle streets at around 11:30 p.m. Were told a group of individuals went up to a home in the area and fired rounds into it. He is the estranged husband of 41-year-old nurse and mother of three Becky Bliefnick, who was found dead in her home on Feb. 23. Niles said he lent the van to Goldtrap one day so he could buy groceries for his children. In an exclusive interview with WGN Investigates, the whistleblower, 22-year . Anyone with information can call the Cook County sheriff's police at 708-865-4896. According to a press release . Investigators served a search warrant at an Illinois home on March 1, 2023 in connection with the shooting death of Becky Bliefnick, who was found deceased in her own home on Feb. 23. "Our preliminary investigation reveals the victims all knew each other," Evanston Police Sgt. Court records show that Humphery has previous convictions for reckless discharge of a firearm, unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of a stolen vehicle, fleeing and eluding, theft, possession of a controlled substance, and resisting a peace officer. Both were taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge where the man was pronounced dead, police said. However, police made no arrests and have not accused him of a crime. Moses Maldonado, 21, and Nicholas Samudio, 22, were arrested Sunday in the 2700 block of South Homan. Niles Deputy Police Chief Nick Zakula declined to specify the nature of the alleged dispute and would not say whether Palafox and McGannon are accused of shooting guns at the 18-year-old victim or . Carl Dennison, a senior at Niles North High School, was killed in an Evanston shooting that left four other teens wounded. We send our heartfelt condolences to his family and all those who knew him.Dr. ", Becky Bliefnick poses with her three sons. "This incident appears to be a targeted attack and the investigation does not indicate a continued threat to the public," Evanston Police Cmdr. Allen died of a self-inflicted gunshot Sunday evening . The couple has reportedly been going through a divorce battle. Posted: Jun 8, 2021 10:27 PM EST. Pick the brain of veteran News-Gazette columnist Tom Kacich and veteran WDWS/WHMS radio personality Kathy Reiser. Crouch showed a photo of the van from a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation search this was when two spots of Goldtraps blood were found showing the floor of the van was dirty. Police said the teen was inside a residence when she sustained one gunshot wound to the []. However, his wife, Bobbie Ann Niles, said she awoke around 4 a.m. to find Niles gone with the white van she used for work. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. 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Cook County Sheriffs Police said Tuesday that there were no updates to share in the case. The overall voter turnout was similar to 2019 and 2015, but a lot more voters chose to mail in their ballots. (Jennifer Johnson / Pioneer Press). ", Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox News Digital. CHICAGO - Chicago police are asking for the public's help in locating a man who was reported missing from the Uptown neighborhood over the weekend. (MuddyRiverNews.com). Police left without making any arrests but said they temporarily detained someone during the execution of a search warrant in connection with the shooting death of his estranged wife, Becky Bliefnick. A memorial for Erik Esquivel sits near the site where police say the 18-year-old was shot and killed April 22 in a parking lot outside an apartment building in unincorporated Maine Township. Child on bike hit by school bus in Mount Prospect: police, Chicago mayoral race down to Vallas, Johnson in runoff election. (MuddyRiverNews.com). I would describe it more of a business relationship, Crouch said. NILES, Mich. (WNDU) - Police are investigating a shooting that killed two teens and injured three other people late Tuesday night in Niles. Liam Gassers mother, Terry von Thaden, said her son is now back at their home in Urbana, which she called a very, very difficult situation.. "Any act of violence that occurs here tears at the fabric of our community, but the extraordinary youth of the victims of last night's tragedy is tugging at the consciences of all of us today.". The remaining victims who were wounded in the shooting are two male teenagers and two female teenagers ranging in age from 14-18 years old, police said. All rights reserved. Gasser, now 25, was left paralyzed by the Oct. 24, 2021, shooting. FORT WAYNE, Ind. The man, 32, was in his car about 1:40 a.m. in the 1300 block of South Morgan Street when two men walked up to him and one opened fire, Chicago police said. Servpro of Champaign / Urbana. During that grocery store trip, Niles testified, Goldtrap cut his finger on a broken jar of strawberry jelly. Well this is no secret to Paul Konrad, who talked glowingly about having the treat in the morning while getting ready for the day. Sentencing date is set for June 24. Last night, five people between the ages of 14 and 18 were shot on Green Bay near Asbury. The shooting occurred shortly before 4 p.m. on April 22 in a parking lot next to the building in the 9600 block of North Greenwood Avenue, just south of Greenwood and Milwaukee Avenues in. Gasser honked his horn at the driver, and when he pulled to the next stoplight, the response was a gunshot to Gassers head, an injury that has left him a quadriplegic. 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(Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). Niles Township High School District 219 is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Niles North High School Senior, Carl Dennison. Rebecca Bliefnick, a 41-year-old nurse and mother of three from Quincy, Illinois, was found shot to death in her home on Feb. 23, 2023. Brown released a statement Wednesday saying that he accepted a job opportunity in Texas. The building is across the street from a CVS store in Niles, and is also close to Glenview. Before August, the last homicide in Niles, Michigan, occurred in May, when a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot. Extra officers will be stationed at the school throughout the week as a precaution, Gill said. NILES, Ill. - It all started with a whistleblower's complaint alleging police misconduct in suburban Niles. Police said the gunman fled the scene in a tan Jeep Cherokee and had on a black knit cap. Police are asking anyone with information in the case to call them directly at 217-228-4470 or anonymously through the Quincy Regional Crime Stoppers at 217-228-4474. The victim was shot in the face A mother and her two sons are changing the face of cannapreneurship in a city that has notoriously locked Black owners out of the lucrative industry. Chicago Police Supt. Bliefnick appeared cooperative, according to the outlet, and was seen voluntarily handing over the keys to his house and vehicle. We left the city because of this (violence), she said. 2 killed, 1 injured in crash on I-94 northbound ramp from 71st Street. The boy has been charged with a local ordinance violation for disorderly conduct, according to a statement from Niles police. An autopsy is scheduled for Friday. Maher Kawash and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team. Prosecutors say a Chicago man entered his neighbors apartment without permission, then threatened to beat up cops who responded to the burglary call while he was on electronic monitoring for a pending home invasion case. May this moment of pain spur the action needed to create real peace in Evanston. Read the News-Gazette on your mobile device just as it appears in print. Niles police continue to investigate the incident, working with school administrators. The verdict was reached Monday night in Dickson County . CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - A police officer was wounded, and a second person was shot dead Sunday afternoon, prompting a standoff in a neighborhood just outside Dupo, Illinois. And with 34.1% of the vote in Round One, Paul Vallas is clearly the front-runner. I have heard on the news and something about the kids, but unfortunately, things happen.". Derrick M. Humphery, 32, who also goes by Humphrey, was arrested by Champaign police Wednesday in the shooting of Liam Gasser. The suspect, Reginald . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, And it still followed us., She described Esquivel as a good person.. Alex Murdaugh is a liar and a thief, but thats not what hes on trial for: Mark Eiglarsh. Two of those charges are Class X felonies punishable by a minimum of six to 30 years in prison. "The District encourages all students and staff in need of support to use the resources provided through our Student Services Team and Human Resources Department. 2020 Niles trial:Dickson double murder, arson trial ends in hung jury. Fundraisers for him have netted in excess of $100,000 to help with the costs of his continued rehabilitation. (Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. A Dupo police officer remains hospitalized but is expected to recover after being shot during a confrontation last Sunday afternoon in the St. Clair County town. She called him at about 4:15 a.m. and again five minutes later to ask where he was and then waited up until he returned home, she testified. EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A shooting in north suburban Evanston Sunday night left one teenager dead and four others wounded, police said. Ryan Glew said. Becky Bliefnick pictured with her family on Halloween in 2018. Quincy police served a search warrant at the home of Tim Bliefnick on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. An 18-year-old father of a 4-month-old baby was killed and the childs 18-year-old mother was seriously injured in a shooting outside an apartment building near Niles, police said. Several objects were strewn around the ground next to the vehicle. Images provided by MuddyRiverNews.com show officers also examined items on the ground outside. FULL STATEMENT FROM NILES TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 219. "Search warrants are a normal part of the investigative process. Her email is mschenk@news-gazette.com, and you can follow her on Twitter (@schenk). Crouch said the text was a step in covering up the murders. On March 15th in Harwood Heights: `Understanding Social Security, Youth Orchestra Chicago - AUDITIONS for Fall '23, Summer Music Camp (Clarendon Hills, IL) - EARLY TUITION ENDS 3/15, Lenten Community Supper and Midweek Worship, Live Music, Craft Cocktails at Oil Lamp Theater, North Shore Chamber Orchestra: Chopin Piano Concerto #2, Niles Man Charged With Armed Robbery, Carjacking On Northwest Side, Check Out These Homes For Sale In Niles-Morton Grove, Niles-Morton Grove Area Pets Who Need A Home: More, North Shore Death Notices: Feb. 20 To Feb. 26, New Job Openings In The Niles-Morton Grove Area. The shooting occurred about 4:30 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue, according to police. A memorial for Erik Esquivel sits near the site where police say the 18-year-old was shot and killed April 22 in a parking lot outside an apartment building in unincorporated Maine Township. The shooting happened around 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in the 4500 block of South Drexel. Fink is 5-foot-11, CHICAGO March is now upon us and that means the countdown to one of the most exciting holidays in the Chicago area. When do they dye the Chicago River Green? The man was shot in the head and the woman suffered a gunshot wound to her arm, police said. Legal Statement. Low 31F. Police concluded that there was no immediate threat to the school, and the building was opened to students on Monday, Gill said. The mayoral candidate said he wants to ensure that our schools are fully supported and funded, and Chicagoans have reliable transportation, good-paying jobs, affordable housing and can own their own homes. The man was shot in the head and later pronounced dead at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. "No arrests have been made related to this investigation. The verdict was reached Monday night in Dickson County Circuit Court after about three hours of deliberation and five days in court. Religious candles and balloons mark the spot where 18-year-old Erik Esquivel was killed and his 18-year-old girlfriend was injured in an April 22 shooting outside their parking building on the 9600 block of North Greenwood Road in unincorporated Maine Township near Niles. There is a trend on TikTok now in which people are eating oranges in the shower, as the hashtag #ShowerOrange has taken off. CHICAGO (AP) A Chicago police officer was shot Wednesday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood on the city's southwest side, authorities said. A pair of independent filmmakers are shooting an R-rated Goosebumps concept movie at The Rage in Niles. or redistributed. Anthony Burns is charged in a shooting outside the Music Box Club in Niles, Illinois, on Sept. 22, 2019. . 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Kennedys assassin, is denied parole by California board, Fresh on the runoff trail, Johnson vows to provide what the families want not rivals failed politics of old. Niles police are investigating the shooting of a man in a residential neighborhood early Tuesday morning. A parole panel ruled that Sirhan lacks insight into what led him to shoot the U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate. Police said she was found shot to death in her Quincy home on Feb. 23, 2023. The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. in a parking lot of a building on the 9600 block of North Greenwood Avenue in unincorporated Maine Township, officials from the Cook County Sheriff's Office said in a statement. Additionally, police said they had not asked prosecutors for an arrest warrant following the search. To see him as a senior on the brink of graduation and then to learn about his passing was heartbreaking for our school community. Police have since named 15-year-old Demi Galvin and 18-year-old Yasmeen Scott, both from Niles, as the deceased victims in the incident. Hamed is scheduled to appear in bond court Wednesday. CHICAGO Perhaps the best way to start your day is to enjoy a piece of fruit as you get washed up for your day. An existent in the Buena Park neighbourhood of Chicago just won a stunning $1 million on Saturday's Powerball drawing, according to the Illinois Lottery. 1 Dead, 1 Injured After Shooting Near Niles Apartment: Police Cook County medical examiner's office identified the 18-year-old who was shot in the head outside of his apartment near Niles. Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to contact the Cook County Sheriffs Police at 708-865-4896. Evanston police said Monday afternoon that a 14-year-old victim remains in critical condition. Showers' husband, Pernell Showers, told CBS 2 she had just picked up their daughter from work and was parking her car when another car came by and shot her. He is the estranged husband of 41 . CHICAGO - A Niles man is facing charges in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery last December in the Montclare neighborhood. Niles had testified he was a clean freak, which is why he cleaned the van. EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A shooting in north suburban Evanston Sunday night left one teenager dead and four others wounded, police said. CHICAGO (CBS) A woman was killed after being shot on the city's West Side Tuesday night. +1 (217)355-0077. (Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). (WANE) A person is in custody following a shooting that left a man in critical condition late Monday evening. "The male victims were standing by a car, and the female victims were inside of the car.". "My only surprise is that it took this long to do.". He said the shooting has almost killed a part of everybody in the family.. Click here to see our subscription options. "It is terrifying and I think someone needs to address it, break it apart and see where it is all stemming from," Evanston resident Valerie Overleigh said. Mokhtar Hamed, 22, is accused of stealing belongings and a vehicle from a 21-year-old man at gunpoint on Dec. 23 in the 2600 block of North Sayre Avenue, according to police. Our entire community mourns his tragic loss. Through the cooperation of civilian witnesses at the scene and the use of a variety of technology, Champaign detectives were able to identify the (shooters) vehicle and ultimately Humphery as the shooter, Rietz said. "So what happened last night was kind of shock for me. All those disqualify him from legally possessing a gun. Last night, we lost Carl Dennison, a senior who was a lively, energetic soul who will be missed by all of us. 0:57. 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