Mom on death penalty for Torrez: ‘I only wish I could do it myself’
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – After hearing days of testimony implicating Jorge Torrez as the killer of two young girls in Illinois in 2005, jurors decided today that he should be put...
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Torrez discusses Zion slayings in jailhouse recordings
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Jorge Torrez, who is awaiting sentencing in a sailor's murder and is charged in the slaying of two Zion girls on Mother's Day 2005, told a fellow...
Torrez jurors hear Zion testimony, including chilling 911 call
Jurors who will decide whether Jorge Torrez should be executed for killing a sailor in 2009 will hear more evidence Wednesday tying him to the stabbing deaths of two young...
Jurors convict Zion man in Va. sailor killing, to hear evidence in slayings of 2 girls
Following his conviction at a federal death penalty trial Tuesday, Jorge Torrez's life is in the hands of jurors who are expected to hear evidence that he committed a string...
Jurors convict Zion man in Va. sailor killing, to hear evidence in slayings of 2 girls
Following his conviction at a federal death penalty trial Tuesday, Jorge Torrez's life is in the hands of jurors who are expected to hear evidence that he committed a string...
Probationer fell through cracks before fatal crash
If Rockie Douglas' probation agents in Wisconsin had known he'd been charged with multiple crimes in Illinois, he might have been in prison Dec. 21. Instead, authorities allege, he fled...
Probationer fell through cracks before fatal crash
If Rockie Douglas' probation agents in Wisconsin had known he'd been charged with multiple crimes in Illinois, he might have been in prison Dec. 21. Instead, authorities allege, he fled...
Lawsuit: Boy died in crash during ‘reckless’ police chase
The Chicago Police Department of recklessly initiated a car chase that led to a crash on the South Side that killed an 11-year-old boy days before Christmas, a lawsuit filed...
Lawsuit: Boy died in crash during ‘reckless’ police chase
The Chicago Police Department of recklessly initiated a car chase that led to a crash on the South Side that killed an 11-year-old boy days before Christmas, a lawsuit filed...
Waukegan officials stunned by death of city clerk
Born and raised in Waukegan, Artis Yancey was best known for his public service to his hometown, having worked his way up from police officer to chief before being appointed...