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Most of all, we must recognize that every act of violence has devastating consequences that ripple into all of our lives.The ugly truth is that a tragedy of this magnitude can sometimes desensitize people, owing to the temptation to shield one's eyes from this kind of trauma. 2023 www.tennessean.com. 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. A Dickson County jury found Kenneth Niles guilty of murdering a Dickson couple by gunshots to the head and burning their bodies. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. They found four of the victims outside a Mobil gas station in the 1900-block of Green Bay Road. Becky Bliefnick pictured with her family on Halloween in 2018. "Additional information will be released when we are able, and it is appropriate to do so," police said. All rights reserved. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. One of Editor & Publishers 10 That Do It Right 2021. Dec 25, 2022. The co-owner of the gas station across the street from the shooting scene said violence is moving east and north across Evanston. Pick the brain of veteran News-Gazette columnist Tom Kacich and veteran WDWS/WHMS radio personality Kathy Reiser. Niles testified I guess I lied right there about his 2015 text message. She noted in particular the efforts of Champaign County sheriff's Lt. Curt Apperson in identifying the vehicle, saying several police agencies helped Champaign with its investigation. However, police made no arrests and have not accused him of a crime. 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. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy, Niles man charged in armed carjacking, robbery on Chicago's Northwest Side, Lori Lightfoot ripped for reportedly blaming re-election loss on race, gender: 'She's an utter failure', 2 charged with murder of 22-year-old man on West Side, Top Cop David Brown Resigns After Lightfoot Defeat. "So what happened last night was kind of shock for me. Becky Bliefnick pictured with her family on Halloween in 2018. One of the victims died on the scene, police said. The way the world is right now, this is just what the doctor ordered for everyone to come together and help somebody who is in need, said Mike Namoff, fundraiser organizer. His brother, Matt had an idea of when that change would come, though. 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. Images from the crime scene show police around a burgundy sedan that possibly belonged to Esquivel. Both Goldtrap and McDonald were found shot in the head and a fire was set at their Dickson residence. The verdict was reached Monday night in Dickson County . 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. 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.. Days after Illinois police found a nurse and mother of three gunned down in her Quincy home, they served a search warrant at the house of her estranged husband roughly a mile away. 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. 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. The three other victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries. 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. Crouch said that all the cleaning was for the two spots of blood. (MuddyRiverNews.com). We send our heartfelt condolences to his family and all those who knew him.Dr. Copyright 2022 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The gunman was described by police as wearing a black hooded sweatshirt with orange writing on the front, black pants, a black knit cap and a black face covering. Low 31F. The estranged couple shared three sons, all of whom have been with their father since last week, she added. The suspect . Police said the gunman fled the scene in a tan Jeep Cherokee and had on a black knit cap. Schnack told Fox News Digital that police had concluded their search and she was expecting an inventory of items taken. Police said the teen was inside a residence when she sustained one gunshot wound to the []. Niles was also found guilty of arson, robbery, theft and criminal trespass. Humberto Gonzalez, who said Esquivel was his nephew, also came to the parking lot memorial after he arrived from Minnesota to help support Esquivels family members. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. James Edwards, Principal of Niles North shared, "Whenever we lose a member of our family we lose a little bit of ourselves. Bruno maintained that Goldtrap and Niles were like brothers and saw each other on a regular basis. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. 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. CHICAGO (AP) A Chicago police officer was shot Wednesday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood on the city's southwest side, authorities said. The email was sent early Friday morning, a day of no attendance for students, and immediately forwarded to Niles police, according to Peter Gill, spokesman for Park Ridge-Niles School District 64. "The male victims were standing by a car, and the female victims were inside of the car.". 21 Northwestern 62, Raising Cane's opens Campustown location with prizes. 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. The shooting occurred about 4:30 p.m. in the 5200 block of South Spaulding Avenue, according to police. We left the city because of this (violence), she said. Niles Township High School District 219 is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Niles North High School Senior, Carl Dennison. 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. 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. The man was shot in the head and later pronounced dead at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. The couple has reportedly been going through a divorce battle. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. DUPO, Ill. -- A southern Illinois police officer was critical but stable Monday a day after being wounded while responding to a report of a man shot to death, authorities said. Anthony Burns is charged in a shooting outside the Music Box Club in Niles, Illinois, on Sept. 22, 2019. . The area is near both Niles and Glenview. Crouch said the text was a step in covering up the murders. They were all transported to nearby hospitals. According to the current extended forecast from the Weather Channel, high temperatures will be in the 50s again on Wednesday (3/1) throughout northern Illinois but will drop into the upper 30s on Thursday before a potential winter storm moves into the region. The women sustained a gunshot wound to the arm and was also taken to Advocate Lutheran where she is listed in serious condition. 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. "Please keep my family in your prayers, especially my aunt and uncle, her sister, and her sons. Her sister, who had been behind the wheel of the car when the shooting happened, underwent surgery due to the injury she sustained in the shooting and was recovering, she said. He has no credibility, Crouch told the jury. 2020 Niles trial:Dickson double murder, arson trial ends in hung jury. Click here to see our subscription options. 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. 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. Gasser, now 25, was left paralyzed by the Oct. 24, 2021, shooting. However, it is worth remembering that Chicago has experienced late-season winter storms in the past, producing major snow and ice just days after unseasonably warm temperatures. ST. JOSEPH - Berrien County Commissioners are speeding up the process of how they can share some of . Niles said he didnt leave his home after returning fromTaco Bell. Market data provided by Factset. His lawyer said in a statement that she welcomed the search and it would be important to rule her client out so the investigation could focus elsewhere. Then, a string of three shootings between Aug. 16 and Sept. 20 left four people. We must redouble our investment in violence prevention and outreach efforts. "I like this area, I mean it is a good neighborhood," said Zara Syed, of Cor's Shell. 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. She also testified that he cleaned the van that day. 13-year-old sent shooting threat to Emerson Middle School; Niles police investigate The boy was charged with a local ordinance violation for disorderly conduct, according to a statement from Niles . ", Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox News Digital. . `` to Esquivel request removal of your name from an arrest report, these... 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