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Two arrested for stabbing on Friday

By Melissa Mastrogiovanni | March 26, 2012

Warrants were issued Sunday for three suspects charged in connection with a stabbing that occurred Friday night. According to a DeKalb Police Department press release, the victim was stabbed during an altercation at a party at a residence in the 1500...

Fifth man arrested in connection with Sept. 28 shooting

By Dave Gong | November 19, 2011

DeKalb Police arrested a 16-year-old male on Friday, in connection with the Sept. 28 shooting in the Village Commons Bookstore parking lot on Lucinda Avenue, said DeKalb Police Lt. Gary Spangler. Devonte Matticx, 16, of Posen, is believed to have been...

Autopsy reports reveal cause of student’s death

November 14, 2011

The DeKalb County Coroner's Office received autopsy reports for a Waubonsee Community College student who died Sept. 25 in DeKalb.DeKalb County coroner Dennis Miller said the autopsy for Christian Gaytan, 21, determined the cause of death was a cardiac...

Luther Teagues, 18, of Chicago, is charged with armed robbery,
armed violence and obstruction of justice in connection with the
Sept. 28 shooting on Lucinda Avenue.

Fourth arrest made in connection with Sept. 28 shooting

By Dave Gong | October 28, 2011

Another Chicago man was arrested Friday morning in connection with the Sept. 28 shooting on Lucinda Avenue, said DeKalb Police Lt. Gary Spangler. Spangler said Luther Teagues, 18, of Chicago, is charged with armed robbery, armed violence and obstruction...

Shots fired on Edgebrook Drive Sunday morning

By Dave Gong | September 26, 2011

DeKALB | According to police reports, DeKalb Police responded to a report of shots fired early Sunday. DeKalb Police Lt. Gary Spangler said the incident occurred around 1:29 a.m. during a large party in the 800 block of Edgebrook Drive. Police patrolling...