Forest preserve robbery ends in shot during weekend attack
A 62-year-old Midlothian man was shot in the chest on a forest preserve trail near Cicero Avenue and Vollmer Road after refusing to surrender money to a ski masked robber. He was treated and released from Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital. Police charged Christopher Slaughter, 29, of Country Club Hills, with aggravated criminal sexual assault in a related August incident.
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Midlothian
Forest Preserve
Cicero Avenue
Vollmer Road
Matteson
Steve Mayberry
Cook County Forest Preserve
Joseph Kurzewski
Mayberry
Kurzewski
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital
Saicim
Pulaski Road
Flosan
Vollmer Roads
196Th Street
Country Club Hills
Country Club Estates
Vollmer
Cicero
Christopher Slaughter
Loras Lane
Jack Beary
Cook County Board
John Stroger
Beary
Tang Wything Mayering
Tinley Creek
Jessi Virtusio
Police report full of domestic battery and traffic charges
Police reported multiple arrests including Stephanie Gee age 29 charged with domestic battery in Hazel Crest and Cecil Coleman 38 charged for allegedly striking and choking a family member. Dan Mitchell 31 and 'Chevy' Karris Johnson 41 faced weekend charged for alleged car dispute violence and hair pulling. A 39 year old Orland Park man was charged with traffic offenses after a stop. A trailer valued at 1300 dollars was reported stolen Sunday and a Crete resident, Brad Burling 24, charged with driving without insurance and suspended license. Another vehicle theft was reported in Bemis Road area.
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Stephanie Gee
Oak St
Hazel Crest
Puliha Bais
Tyreedoes
Cecil Coleman
Peach Grove Lane
Dan Mitchell
Idlewild Lane
Country Club Hills
18Th Street
Chevy'Karris Johnson
Hillsle Ave
108Th Ave
Orland
167Th Street
West Corning Ri
W Brad P. Burling
Dixie Highway
Crete
Route 1
Crete-Monee Road
T. A
Bemis Road
Local thefts and a disorderly conduct charge in suburb
A bike was reported stolen on August 11 or 12 from 17700 block of Sarah Avenue in Country Club Hills. A van was stolen August 14 or 15 from 17600 block of Springfield Avenue. A bike disappeared August 14 from 3900 block of Weat 178th Place. Denise C. Moody, 29, of 16404 S. Sawyer Ave Markham, faces disorderly conduct charges after shouting obscenities at Lady C's staff and resisting arrest at 18150 S Pulaski Ave. A bike was taken between August 1 and 5 from 4500 block of Provincetown Drive. A Sunday theft occurred after a bike left in a driveway at 19100 block of Pine Avenue.
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Sarah Avenue
Springfield Avenue
Weat
Denise C. Moody
S. Sawyer Ave
Markham
Lady C's
S. Pulaski Ave
Pine Avenue
Provincetown Drive
Former Phoenix chief pleads guilty to murder
Retired Phoenix police chief Ronnie Berry, 54, pleaded guilty in Cook County to killing his wife Stephanie Jackson Berry in December 1996. He received a 40 year sentence after describing a hard life and hard work during a rambling court appearance. Prosecution said he struck her with a handgun, dragged the body, and shot her, with relatives seeking a longer term.
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Phoenix
Ronnie Berry
Cook County
Markham
Berry
Stephanie Jackson Berry
State Supreme Court
Stacy Jackson
Har
Paul Nealis
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Tobe
Kenrich Concrete
MetLife
Berry Hopces
Clypelt
S. Western Ave
Herr Caenon
Q Great
Mercury
Windehield
Imadine Greealtin
Vehitléscom
Neal
Jim Pecora
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