Crime & Safety

Teen Charged in Heroin Overdose Death of Johnsburg Girl

Justin D. Hurt, 17, of Round Lake Beach, has been charged in the heroin overdose death of Stephanie Habhab, 19, of Johnsburg.

Justin D. Hurt, 17, of Round Lake Beach, has been charged with drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony, relating to the overdose death of Stephanie Habhab, 19, of Johnsburg, the Northwest Herald reports. 

Habhab was found unresponsive at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, and was transported to Centegra Hospital-McHenry, where she was pronounced dead. She obtained heroin, which caused her overdose, from Hurt in Antioch, the Herald reports. 

Bond for Hurt was set at $20,000, and he remains in custody at the McHenry County Jail in Woodstock. 


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