Court docs reveal details about how witness in Freeport shooting became primary suspect

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FREEPORT, Ill. - Court documents reveal new details about a Freeport shooting in October that left one man seriously injured and calling for help in nearby business. What we already knew. On Oct. 30, shortly after 10 p.m., Freeport Police say officers responded to a report of a gunshot victim who entered a business in … Continue reading Court docs reveal details about how witness in Freeport shooting became primary suspect

Freeport man charged in shooting of man who entered business with gunshot wound

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FREEPORT, Ill. - A Freeport man has been charged for the shooting of a man who entered a business with gunshot wound. UPDATE: Michael Blasing, 66, of Freeport, is facing several charges including Attempted First Degree Murder, and Aggravated Battery with Discharged Firearm, both Class X Felonies, court records show. Blasing is also charged with … Continue reading Freeport man charged in shooting of man who entered business with gunshot wound

Utah man could face death penalty if convicted for Charlie Kirk assassination

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UTAH COUNTY, Utah - A Utah man charged in the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk could face the death penalty if convicted at trial. Tyler Robinson, 22, faces multiple felony charges including Aggravated Murder and Obstruction of Justice. He is accused of shooting and killing Kirk during a scheduled public event on the campus … Continue reading Utah man could face death penalty if convicted for Charlie Kirk assassination

Dispatch audio captures response to Charlie Kirk assassination, search for suspect

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OREM, Utah - Conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk, 31, was shot and killed at a speaking event in Utah Wednesday in an apparent political assassination. It happened around 12:23 p.m. on the campus of Utah Valley University located in Orem, Utah where Kirk was hosting hundreds of students for a scheduled event on his … Continue reading Dispatch audio captures response to Charlie Kirk assassination, search for suspect

State’s Attorney: Officers’ use of force in Savanna pursuit last month was justified

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SAVANNA, Ill. - Carroll County State's Attorney Aaron Kaney announced Thursday that the officers' use of force in a pursuit ending in Savanna last month was justified. Kaney says four law enforcement officers fired their gun near the intersection of Webster Street and Main Street in Savanna on the morning of June 26, which resulted … Continue reading State’s Attorney: Officers’ use of force in Savanna pursuit last month was justified

Suspect involved in Savanna shooting, pursuit was granted pretrial release 3 days prior

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SAVANNA, Ill. - The suspect involved in a pursuit-turned-shooting with police in Savanna last week was granted pretrial release on a previous charge three days prior to the incident. Mark Feltmeyer, 59, of Freeport, who was shot by officers in Savanna after leading them on a multi-county pursuit last week, was booked into the Stephenson … Continue reading Suspect involved in Savanna shooting, pursuit was granted pretrial release 3 days prior

‘He has taken gun shots’: Audio captures moments multi-county pursuit ends with gunfire

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SAVANNA, Ill. - Multiple police officers and a suspect were injured in a multi-county pursuit that began in Freeport Wednesday night and ended with gunfire in Savanna early Thursday morning. https://videopress.com/v/OZGKdmkc?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Carroll County dispatch audio capturing final moments of pursuit with shots fired. (Broadcastify) According to officials, Freeport Police responded to a report of a … Continue reading ‘He has taken gun shots’: Audio captures moments multi-county pursuit ends with gunfire