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Oswego man charged with aggravated battery after incident in Aurora, police say (opens the original)
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An 18-year-old Oswego man has been charged with aggravated battery after allegedly punching and threatening to shoot and stab a man who was sitting in his vehicle on Saturday in Aurora, according to the Aurora Police Department. At around 5:29 a.m. Sept. 26, Aurora police officers responded to a man reporting that he had been threatened by an unknown man while sitting in his vehicle in the 700 block of South River Street in Aurora, a news release from the police department said. According to pre
Aurora man sentenced to 33 years in prison for fatal 2023 shooting (opens the original)
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A 19-year-old Aurora man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison in connection with a 2023 fatal shooting in the city, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. Zahmeir Andrews, 19, was 16 years old at the time of the shooting, and was ultimately found guilty of first-degree murder in July. According to statements presented in court by Kane County Assistant State’s Attorneys Mark Stajdohar and Adam Katz, at around 7:24 p.m. Aug. 20, 2023, Aurora police received multiple 911 calls
DeKalb County man sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder of 71-year-old family member (opens the original)
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A DeKalb County man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for allegedly punching, slapping, kicking, strangling, biting and threatening to kill a 71-year-old female family member in her home in Big Rock Township in 2025, the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said Monday. Koda R. Uebel, 20, of Victor Township in DeKalb County, agreed to the sentence in exchange for pleading guilty to attempted first-degree murder, the State’s Attorney’s Office said in a news release. According to statement
Aurora police officers cleared of wrongdoing in fatal January shooting, Kane State’s Attorney’s Office says (opens the original)
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The Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office said it has determined that a fatal officer-involved shooting in January in Aurora was justified as self-defense and in the defense of others. Following this determination, the investigation into the incident is now closed, according to a news release from the State’s Attorney’s Office on Friday. The shooting occurred in the 300 block of South Broadway in Aurora on Jan. 21, 2026. Officers, responding to a call about a person with a weapon, found a man ba
Multiple arrests made, firearms and drugs recovered in separate investigations this week, Aurora police say (opens the original)
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Several individuals have been charged and drugs and a number of firearms were recovered this week in separate investigations, according to the Aurora Police Department. On Monday, Aurora Police Special Operations Group investigators conducted traffic stops on two separate vehicles, resulting in the arrests of two people and the recovery of two firearms, the Aurora Police Department said in a news release. The first stop occurred at around 5:51 p.m. in the area of Marshall Avenue and Highland Ave
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