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City Council Committee Backs $156K Settlement In Police Beating

Aldermen are expected to give final approval later this week to a $156,000 settlement in the case of two brothers beaten by Chicago police officers when the young men were mistaken for a pair of robbers as they left the liquor store where they work.

CBS Chicago–2013/06/04

Row 1: Antoine Gates, Diana Veal, Dontaye Singletary. Row 2: Rashaad McNair, Jamell Brooks and Robert Earl Johnson III. | (Provided Photo~Sun-Times Media)

Stray Photograph Helps Crack Cold Case In Gary

The photograph that arrived on Detective Cpl. Michael Barnes’ desk was worth more than the proverbial thousand words.

2013/05/27

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Six Charged With Murder For 2010 Gary Crime Spree

On a muggy August night in 2010, a cabal of would-be robbers conspired to break into a northwest Indiana social club for the cash they thought they’d find. Before dawn, the six or more had killed two men, both innocent victims, but didn’t even steal enough cash to share with everyone, a witness told police.

2013/05/16

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Liquor Store Owner Makes Claim On Cash Found In McHenry Man’s Garden

It has been a year and a half since a McHenry man found tens of thousands of dollars in cash in his garden; and as he and two other people wind their way through the courts to claim it, one of them is telling more about how he lost thousands of dollars – instead of a bug.

WBBM Newsradio–2013/02/26

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Late-Night Fire Guts Elgin Liquor Store

A late night fire at a liquor store in Elgin on Wednesday left the business a complete loss.

2012/10/25

Six people were shot Thursday evening inside a store on Chicago’s South Side, and one person died, police said. (CBS)

1 Dead, 5 Wounded In Shooting At South Side Store

One man died and five others were wounded when two gunmen sprayed a convenience store with bullets Thursday evening in the south side Auburn-Gresham neighborhood.

2012/03/29

Liquor Store Shooting

7 Dead, 18 Wounded By Weekend Gunfire In Chicago

Seven people were killed and 18 more were wounded – including a Chicago Police officer – in a violent weekend on the streets of Chicago.

CBS Chicago–2012/02/20

Liquor Store

Countryside Liquor Store Owner: Facebook Post Is A Lie

A Countryside liquor store owner is the victim of a Facebook-fueled campaign to hurt his business, which, he says, is based on a lie.

CBS Chicago–2011/09/08

Police Brutality Allegations

Officers Investigated After Alleged Beating Of Liquor Store Manager

Several Chicago Police officers are under investigation, after two men say they were brutally beaten inside a Southwest Side liquor store.

CBS Chicago–2011/08/19

Liquor Store Shooting

Robber Shot Dead, Employee Wounded In Liquor Store Holdup

A suspected robber was shot and killed, and an employee was wounded, during a holdup at a liquor store in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood overnight.

CBS Chicago–2011/08/12

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Boy, 4, Accidentally Shoots, Kills Self In Liquor Store

A 4-year-old boy from Indiana is dead, after apparently shooting himself by accident inside a liquor store in far south suburban Beecher.

CBS Chicago–2011/07/22

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Cops: Liquor Store Owner Recognized Customer-Turned-Robber

An 18-year-old man accused of robbing a Ford Heights liquor store has been arrested, thanks in part to a store owner who recognized him as “Lil Mike,” a frequent customer.

2010/12/20

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