The boy has been charged with a local ordinance violation for disorderly conduct, according to a statement from Niles police. Read the News-Gazette on your mobile device just as it appears in print. Officers. (Jennifer Johnson / Pioneer Press). He wanted to be a better person for his daughter, she said. Two of those charges are Class X felonies punishable by a minimum of six to 30 years in prison. "This incident appears to be a targeted attack and the investigation does not indicate a continued threat to the public," Evanston Police Cmdr. An online obituary describes Becky Bliefnick as a devout Catholic devoted to her family and serving the community. He was a 17-year-old senior at Niles North High School. 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. EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Just feet from where a 17-year-old boy was killed and four other teens were gunned down at an Evanston gas station. A pair of independent filmmakers are shooting an R-rated Goosebumps concept movie at The Rage in Niles. At least two teenagers are dead and three other people are in the hospital after a shooting in Niles. (Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). A parole panel ruled that Sirhan lacks insight into what led him to shoot the U.S. senator and Democratic presidential candidate. Chicagoans can expect to experience unseasonably warm temperatures this week, with the temperatures set to reach up to 60 degrees on Wednesday. Although cannabis use was still incredibly taboo at the time (early 2000s), he always knew there would be a shift in public perception about its usage. Ryan Glew said. Chicago Police Supt. St. Patricks Day is March 17 and the weekend before, three major events are happening in the area. 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. Colson Montgomery, the Chicago White Soxs top prospect, is taking it all in during major-league camp, Chicago mayor runoff begins with mutual attacks: Brandon Johnson would destroy economy; Paul Vallas failed everywhere he has gone, 10-1! 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. 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. NILES, Ill. - It all started with a whistleblower's complaint alleging police misconduct in suburban Niles. We must connect our youth with the services they need. 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. His brother, Matt had an idea of when that change would come, though. 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. Market data provided by Factset. Additionally, police said they had not asked prosecutors for an arrest warrant following the search. Erik Esquivel, who lived in the nearby apartment building, was identified as the man who was killed, according to the medical examiner's office. Earlier in the day, the pair are accused of shooting a 22-year-old man Two candidates are heading to a runoff election that will determine who becomes the next mayor of Chicago, each with their own approach to the matters plaguing the city. "I like this area, I mean it is a good neighborhood," said Zara Syed, of Cor's Shell. 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. States Attorney Julia Rietz said Humphery will be formally charged Thursday with attempted murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and unlawful possession of a weapon. Sentencing date is set for June 24. (MuddyRiverNews.com, Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). The newly chosen combatants in Round Two of the mayoral sweepstakes are off and running. She was valedictorian at Quincy Notre Dame High School and graduated cum laude from Quincy University. Sirhan Sirhan, 78, shot RFK in June 1968. Maher Kawash and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team. Posted: Jun 8, 2021 10:27 PM EST. An autopsy is scheduled for Friday. (Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). 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. 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. All those disqualify him from legally possessing a gun. The verdict carries aminimum sentence of life in prison. Becky Bliefnick pictured with her family on Halloween in 2018. All Rights Reserved. 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. 3354 Big Pine Trl Ste C, Champaign, IL 61822, 1807 S Neil St (at Fox Drive), Champaign, IL 61820. Don't let your guard down with temperatures in the 50s the past couple of days, because another potential winter storm is brewing out west and it's headed our way. The man was shot in the head and the woman suffered a gunshot wound to her arm, police said. "Right now, Tim's immediately focus is on the boys," she said. The verdict was reached Monday night in Dickson County . The vehicle was occupied by an adult driver and two juveniles, ISP said. CHICAGO (AP) A Chicago police officer was shot Wednesday afternoon in the Gage Park neighborhood on the city's southwest side, authorities said. I remember when Carl walked in as a freshman and his electric smile and keen sense of humor could light up a room. Crouch also focused on the text messages between Niles and Goldtrap on April 13 evening. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. A fundraiser to help pay medical costs for Champaign shooting victim Liam Gasser raised roughly $25,000, with more contributions coming in. Investigators on Monday morning were pictured speaking with the husband, Tim Bliefnick, and briefly detaining him before they left. UPDATE: Tornado watch issued until 3 p.m. Gasser, now 25, was left paralyzed by the Oct. 24, 2021, shooting. Tips can also be submitted anonymously online. You have permission to edit this article. Derrick M. Humphery, 32, who also goes by Humphrey, was arrested by Champaign police Wednesday in the shooting of Liam Gasser. This is the 6th homicide in Evanston this year - more than any other year in the last two decades. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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. ", Becky Bliefnick poses with her three sons. 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.. EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A shooting in north suburban Evanston Sunday night left one teenager dead and four others wounded, police said. 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. A Dickson County jury found Kenneth Niles guilty of murdering a Dickson couple by gunshots to the head and burning their bodies. (Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). 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 unincorporated Maine Township, Cook County Sheriffs Police said. All rights reserved. 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. The woman, who did not want to give her name, said the victims had lived in the apartment for less than a year. Police concluded that there was no immediate threat to the school, and the building was opened to students on Monday, Gill said. Allen died of a self-inflicted gunshot Sunday evening . CHICAGO Perhaps the best way to start your day is to enjoy a piece of fruit as you get washed up for your day. "This is beyond comprehension and excruciatingly painful for all of us who love her," her cousin, Lauren Schultz, wrote on Facebook. Niles said he didnt leave his home after returning fromTaco Bell. Becky Bliefnick poses with her three sons. An 18-year-old man was killed and an 18-year-old woman was injured when they were shot in a parking lot at 9612 N. Greenwood Ave. in unincorporated Maine Township, just south of Milwaukee Avenue, on April 22, 2021. 2023 www.tennessean.com. 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. Moses Maldonado, 21, and Nicholas Samudio, 22, were arrested Sunday in the 2700 block of South Homan. 3813 N Cunningham Ave, Urbana, IL 61802. 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. CHICAGO - A Niles man is facing charges in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery last December in the Montclare neighborhood. She also testified that he cleaned the van that day. And with 34.1% of the vote in Round One, Paul Vallas is clearly the front-runner. 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. Police said the gunman fled the scene in a tan Jeep Cherokee and had on a black knit cap. The News-Gazette mobile app brings you the latest local breaking news, updates, and more. The co-owner of the gas station across the street from the shooting scene said violence is moving east and north across Evanston. Quincy police served a search warrant at the home of Tim Bliefnick on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. David Brown is resigning from the police department effective March 16. Surveillance video from a Shell station across the street showed people running and a car suddenly reversing as a person is seen limping away. Officials would not comment on whether or not the 13-year-old was a student at Emerson Middle School. The 38-year-old man, a resident of Niles, was found with a gunshot wound to his head when . May this moment of pain spur the action needed to create real peace in Evanston. 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 . Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. Anthony Burns is charged in a shooting outside the Music Box Club in Niles, Illinois, on Sept. 22, 2019. . 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Bliefnick appeared cooperative, according to the outlet, and was seen voluntarily handing over the keys to his house and vehicle. They were all transported to nearby hospitals. She began her career in pharmaceuticals before going to nursing school. 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. A gunman walked up to a car parked in a lot on the south side of the building and opened fire, striking both teens, police said. The medical examiners office on Friday ruled his death a homicide due to multiple gunshot wounds. 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. The area is near both Niles and Glenview. (WANE) A person is in custody following a shooting that left a man in critical condition late Monday evening. Niles said he lent the van to Goldtrap one day so he could buy groceries for his children. Andrew Fink, 32, was last seen Friday in the 4700 block of North Beacon Street, according to a CPD missing person alert. Tim Bliefnick speaks with a deputy as investigators search his home on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. NILES, Mich. (WNDU) - Police are investigating a shooting that killed two teens and injured three other people late Tuesday night in Niles. (MuddyRiverNews.com, Becky Bliefnick/Facebook). I would describe it more of a business relationship, Crouch said. Jan. 1 12:26 a.m. 1130 block S. 11th, alarm-burglary 12:41 a.m. 500 block Union, gun shots . 21 Northwestern 62, Raising Cane's opens Campustown location with prizes. 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. The verdict was reached Monday night in Dickson County Circuit Court after about three hours of deliberation and five days in court. Servpro of Champaign / Urbana. Greenwood Avenue was closed to traffic between Milwaukee and Golf Road late Thursday afternoon as police investigated the shooting. 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. It happened at about 4:00 a.m. Police were on patrol in the area, when they heard a shot in the parking lot at Chasers Bar and One of the victims died on the scene, police said. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. FORT WAYNE, Ind. Robert E. Crimo III, 21, who was arrested later Monday in connection with the shooting in suburban Chicago, admitted to authorities he was the gunman, prosecutors alleged Wednesday during a court. 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