Search on for likely armed Chicago murder suspect in northwest suburbs
Police in northwest suburban Lake County were searching Tuesday for a possibly armed suspect wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago.
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Police in northwest suburban Lake County were searching Tuesday for a possibly armed suspect wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago.
Authorities say around 2:40 a.m., Zion police officers responded to the home in the 2900 block of Elizabeth Avenue for a report of shots fired.
Arriving deputies found a 39-year-old man from Arlington Heights who was critically wounded and without a pulse.
The Lake County Sheriff's office said Jose Real, 52, possessed hundreds of videos and images of child pornography.
The Lake County Sheriff's office said Jose Real, 52, possessed hundreds of videos and images of child pornography. He was taken into custody without incident on Wednesday.
A person of interest, who has not been identified, was taken into custody, police confirmed Friday morning.
Fire personnel worked to extricate the 38-year-old man within about 10 minutes from the driver's side of the car. The man died at the scene.
Preliminary reports indicated the driver, a 32-year-old man from Salem, Wisconsin, was driving a stolen Lexus GS400 in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin.
Daniel B. Pederson, 42, of Chicago, was charged with one count of threatening a public official.
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On March 3, Dax was injured helping take down a wanted person fleeing from a stolen car.
About two weeks after Dax suffered the injury, the sheriff's office showed Dax walking on a treadmill and said he had regained some mobility.
"We're going to miss all that he brought, the safety he brought for Lake County."
Dax has won more than 15 awards during his time of service and has numerous top finishes in competitions for tracking, suspect search, protection, and more.
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