by Shereen Mohammad | Jun 13, 2022 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A man in custody at Cook County Jail and his fiancé have been charged after an undercover Sheriff’s Office investigation found that they had sought to hire someone to kill a witness in the man’s current murder case, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...
by Shereen Mohammad | Jan 28, 2022 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A 47-year-old Palatine Township man has been charged with fatally stabbing his roommate, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. At approximately 9 p.m. on Jan. 26, Sheriff’s Police responded to a report of a battery that occurred in an...
by Shereen Mohammad | Oct 25, 2021 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A woman who allegedly suffocated her newborn child and buried him in the back yard of her residence is scheduled to appear in court today charged with First Degree Murder, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sometime between Oct 31, 2020, and...
by Mike Pierga | Sep 24, 2021 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A Ford Heights man is scheduled to appear for a bond hearing today on charges of murder, attempted murder, and aggravated kidnapping for a shooting last weekend that left two men dead and injured another, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced...
by Mike Pierga | Oct 14, 2018 | Press Release
A 60-year-old Blue Island man has been charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of a Robbins man on Oct. 11, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Rodney Knockum was arrested on Oct. 12 and charged on Oct. 13 with murder of Eddie Appleton,...