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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Man Wearing High Heels Robs Arlington Heights Resident

The Arlington Heights man was threatened by an approximately 300-pound man wearing high heels with a baton who then robbed his money and cell phone in Chicago last weekend.

An approximately 300-pound man wearing high heels stole money and a cell phone from an Arlington Heights man over the weekend in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood.  Chicago police responded to a call in the 3700 block of N. Fremont St. on Saturday, Jan. 12, near where the 23-year-old Arlington Heights resident was reportedly threatened with a baton and robbed by the large, unknown suspect.  According to the police report, the victim was walking away from a bar on Addison Street when the suspect approached him and asked, “Where are you going? Where do you live? Is there anybody there right now?” The victim told police the suspect pulled out an expandable baton and shouted, “Give me all your money!” He gave up his iPhone 5 and a total of $100 …

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

'No Foul Play' Suspected in Crystal Lake Man's Death

An investigation remained under way Monday afternoon regarding a Sunday morning incident in which a suburban man was found dead in a Fullerton Parkway alley.

From Lincoln Park Patch: The Lincoln Park death of a suburban man early Sunday remained under investigation Monday afternoon, though a spokeswoman for the alderman's office says there's no evidence of foul play. Timothy Gallagher, 21, of the 1000 block of Hawthorne Drive in Crystal Lake, was pronounced dead at the scene in an alley of the 400 block of West Fullerton Parkway early Sunday morning. Those in the Chicago Police Department's News Affairs Office said police responded at 5:16 a.m., when they got a call about a "man down" in that area. Gallagher, who had suffered head trauma, was dead on arrival, they said. He may have fallen from one of the higher floors of a building backing up to the scene. Police declined to specify which …

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