Blog Posts in October, 2010
Posted on Oct 28, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
One woman's tragic story has brought to light a little known police practice. Kathie LaFond was driving to pick up her boyfriend, who was drunk and could not drive, when she was pulled over by police ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
Paul Carlos, a 34 year old father, was curious as to why his two year old child was so obedient and submissive toward his babysitter, so he installed a nanny cam while she was watching his son. As it ...
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Posted on Oct 21, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
John Sadler, 67, was accused of murdering his wife with a hammer. Court pathologists have now determined that the cause of the cause of death is indeterminate. According to the court documents, Sadler ...
Continue reading "Murder Charges Against Husband Dropped; Wife's Death Caused by Heart Attack" »
Posted on Oct 19, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
The Chief Financial Officer of Walgreen Co. has been arrested for driving under the influence for the second time in just over a year. Wade Miquelon, 45, was pulled over in Kenilworth because his ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
62 year old Laura Santini and her 36 year old daughter, Rosann Santini have been arrested for allegedly stealing more than $100,000 in two felony -level scams. The Santinis worked as fortune tellers ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
Brian Dorian, a 37 year old police officer for Lynwood, has been arrested and charged with first degree murder for one of the three seemingly-random shootings last week. One of the men who was shot, ...
Continue reading "Lynwood Officer Is Prime Suspect in "Honey Bee Killer" Shooting Spree" »
Posted on Oct 7, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Lawyer
The manner in which a person is arrested and held can sometimes prove to be important evidence in the case. When law enforcement officers do not follow protocol, individual rights may be violated and ...
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Posted on Oct 5, 2010 By Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney
27 year old Robert Smith, who is a physics teacher and a track coach at Metea Valley High School in Auora, has been charged with criminal sexual assault . The alleged victim, a 16 year old girl at the ...
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