Police reports uncover new details in ongoing Galesburg murder investigation

GALESBURG, Ill. - Police reports reveal new details of the scene where a Galesburg woman was allegedly murdered. David L. Nicholson-Klingerman, 29, faces several felony charges including First Degree Murder, a Class M Felony. He is accused of fatally hitting an older woman in the back of her head with a hammer. On Oct. 28, … Continue reading Police reports uncover new details in ongoing Galesburg murder investigation

Family violence allegedly preceded death of woman in ongoing Davenport murder case

DAVENPORT, Iowa - Two family members were arrested on the same night and at the same home where a Davenport woman was allegedly murdered last weekend. Donald Brentise Jr., 41, of Davenport, faces multiple felony charges including First Degree Murder. He is accused of killing a family member, Tammy Brentise, 49, of Davenport, on the … Continue reading Family violence allegedly preceded death of woman in ongoing Davenport murder case

Retiring chief defends police department’s handling of murder investigation

ROCK FALLS, Ill. - Less than one month before retiring from the Rock Falls Police Department, Chief David Pilgrim wants to set the record straight on an investigation resulting in the dismissal of first-degree murder earlier this year. Pilgrim has been with the Rock Falls Police Department since 2001. He was appointed Chief in early … Continue reading Retiring chief defends police department’s handling of murder investigation