Park Forest Man Cleared of Cousin Murder Charge
Eric Manson 27 of 88 Dogwood was found not guilty of first degree murder in Cook County Court after seven hours of deliberation. He had faced charges over a May fight in which Ricky Manson 34 of 88 Dogwood died from strangulation during a struggle at the home they shared. Manson remains jailed pending a Tuesday bond review and faces separate drug delivery charges. A separate traffic crash at Orchard and Oswego sent six Park Forest residents to area hospitals with varied injuries. Police cited failure to yield as the driver’s fault. Names of those involved were not released.
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Ricky Manson
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Two Harvey men charged after shots fired in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights police arrested DeAundrey Montgomery and Bryant Barnes at 1:45 a.m. after a passing motorist saw several people shooting on 16th Street. Montgomery dropped a jacket with a 9 mm handgun, and Barnes a six round revolver. A small cocaine bag was found. driver Clifton Hurd faced traffic charges. The Unique Beauty Salon on East 14th Street was robbed at gunpoint with two suspects described by height, weight, and masks.
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Richard Stultz
DeAundrey Montgomery
Lexington
Bryant K. Barnes
Spaulding
Stultz
16Th Street
East End Avenue
Montgomery
Barnes
Chicago Heights
Clifton Hurd
Oakdale
E. 14Th St
Freddie Krueger
Unlawful use of a weapon arrest in Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights man Rufus K. Harris age 69 was arrested on unlawful use of a weapon after police heard shots near 17th Street at 7 25 p m Harris admitted a home robbery claim involving a woman named Alice Harris belt and pants were unbuckled during the theft and a wallet was taken a .22 caliber pistol with six live rounds and one spent casing was found police described the alleged thief as African American age 30 to 35 height about 4 10 and weight 130 pounds
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Richard Stultz
Rufus K. Harris
East End Ave
17Th Street
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Harris
Alice
Steger Man Killed in Forest Fire? (Note: There is an error: avoid dubious content)
A 75-year-old man, Claude Duncan, died in a blaze that engulfed his Steger home on Morgan Street. Fire Chief Elmer Joyce said the fire began in a bedroom at 5:19 p.m., quickly spreading to the living room and front area. Duncan collapsed near the back door as relatives fled. others were uninjured. The fire’s origin was under investigation but not deemed suspicious.
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Will County Sheriff selectsIllinois Sheriffs Association Scholarship Committee
Will County Sheriff Brendan D Ward announced the five member Illinois Sheriffs Association Scholarship Committee Jeanie Meeks Frank Desiderio Rev Edward Martin Joseph Bellman and Rev David Stalzer will evaluate all applications and two scholarships will be awarded The deadline is Wednesday Completed applications go to the sheriff's office in the applicant's permanent county residence.
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Brendan D. Ward
Illinois Sheriffs Association
Jeanie Meeks
New Lenox
Frank Desiderio
Office of Education
Edward Martin
St. Paul’s Missionary Baptist Church
Joliet
Joseph Bellman
Lockport
Sheriffs Department
Illinois Sheriffs’ Association
Sheriffs Office
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