Friday, January 11, 2013
The man, who has not been identified, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to police
Sheriff’s police are investigating an apparent suicide after a man was found dead in the parking lot of the Kendall County Courthouse in Yorkville. Deputy Craig French said police responded to the parking lot at 1:46 p.m. after receiving a 911 call regarding a man with a gun. “When deputies arrived, they found a man on the ground who appeared to have suffered a gunshot wound to the head,” French said in a press release. Police said surveillance video from the courthouse showed the man standing with a shotgun just outside his car, which was parked on the far west side of the lot. French said the man put the shotgun to his head and fired a single shot. “The man was by himself at the time … he took his life,” the press release said. No one …
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
The 23-year-old allegedly did not update Kendall County Sheriff's police on his employment and school status, police said.
A 23-year-old Yorkville-area sex offender is facing new criminal charges for allegedly failing to tell police he had a new job and was attending school, police said. Thomas Binion, of the 9300 block of Route 34, Yorkville, was charged with two felony counts of violation of the Illinois Sex Offender Registration Act, according to a news release from the Kendall County Sheriff's Office. He was arrested Monday; his bond is $30,000, which requires posting $3,000 to be released while the case is pending. Binion is required to register annually as a sexual predator, the news release states. According to the Illinois Sex Offender Registery, Binion was convicted of two counts of criminal sexual abuse in Kendall County involving incidents that …
Monday, January 16, 2012
The 20-year-old said he was cold and scared after he was kicked out of the vehicle smuggling him into Illinois on Saturday morning, according to Kendall County sheriff's police.
A 20-year-old illegal alien being smuggled into Illinois called police Saturday morning after he had been kicked out of the vehicle, Kendall County Sheriff’s police said. Kleyver Gutierrez-Arceda, whose address was unknown, told police he was “cold and scared” after he called police about 9 a.m. from the 3200 block of Route 52, which is north of Minooka, according to a news release. The Department of Homeland Security had a immigration detainer order of deportation for him, so he was taken to the sheriff’s office to wait for immigrations officials, the news release stated.
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Kendall County Sheriff's police reports June 21-26
Battery Joe H. Botello, 22, of Carpentersville, was charged with battery at about 3:45 a.m. Sunday at 24 N. West Drive, in Oswego, according to a Kendall County Sheriff’s police report. Deputies responded to the house and found Botello was highly intoxicated and becoming aggressive with patrons at a house party, the report said. Botello ended up striking a victim in the face and was taken into custody, the report said. Marijuana possession Joseph Garibay, 18, 400 Hackney Lane, Oswego, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of marijuana at about 3:20 a.m. Friday at Route 34 and Fifth Street, according to a Kendall County Sheriff’s office report. Garibay was a passenger in a vehicle that was pulled over for making …
Mark Wells
4:34 am on Sunday, March 3, 2013
I am not saying the man was a criminal (as a few people have said). I suspected he may have been aggressively prosecuted for something relatively minor and indeed he was. It turns out the man was charged with 3 "crimes" about 2 years ago, all misdemeanors. I don't understand the charges, but it had to do with burying an animal on his property. Maybe his dog died or something. He also went through… more ›