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Alleged Sexual Predator Caught In Naperville
JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) - Police in Naperville say an undercover Internet sting has led to charges against a 34-year-old man known as “crazyboy” on the Internet. He is accused of carrying on sexually...
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Man Indicted In Abuse Of Girl, 14
CHICAGO (WBBM/CBS) – A Cook County grand jury has indicted a Wisconsin man for aggravated criminal sexual abuse involving a 14-year-old Chicago-area girl he allegedly met online. As WBBM Newsradio...
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Great Dane Corners Sex Assault Suspect
Updated 1/07/11 – 8:58 p.m. CHICAGO (WBBM/CBS 2) – A man and his Great Dane are being hailed as heroes Friday, after coming to the rescue of a teenage girl. “Scooby” and his owner cornered a man who...
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Bond Set For Suspects In Gang Rape
STICKNEY, Ill. (CBS) – Four young men have been charged with gang-raping a 14-year-old girl in west suburban Stickney and recording part of the brutal attack with a cell phone camera. As CBS 2’s...
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Aspiring Model Charged With Child Porn
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. (STMW) – A Northbrook woman was charged last week with allegedly using a 14-year-old Glenview girl in sexually explicit photographs shot in Lincolnshire. Paula R. Ferdkoff, 19, of...
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Teen Girl Shot In Back During Argument On West Side
CHICAGO (CBS) – A 14-year-old girl was shot in the back early Saturday morning when a verbal altercation between two groups turned violent on the West Side. The girl was standing with a group of people...
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$75K Bond For Man Charged With Stalking Girl, 14
CHICAGO (STMW) — Bond was set at $75,000 Wednesday for a man accused of stalking a 14-year-old girl on the North Side in a pattern of behavior the victim said has been ongoing for nearly a year....
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Police Search For Missing Humboldt Park Teen
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are searching for a teenage girl who has been missing from her Humboldt Park home for more than a week. Akira Harper, 14, is missing from the area of Augusta Boulevard and...
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14-Year-Old Girl Missing On South Side
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl who has been missing from her South Side home for nearly a week. Quineisha McNairy has been missing from the 5800 block of South May Street...
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Girl, 14, Missing From South Side Home
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police are asking for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old girl who has vanished from her South Side home. Sarah O’Neal was last seen on Saturday near 68th Street and Perry Avenue,...
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Man Held In 1957 Sycamore Murder To First Face Trial On Rape Charges
SYCAMORE, Ill. (STMW) – The former cop charged with kidnapping and murdering a Sycamore girl in 1957 first will stand trial for raping another girl in the same town less than five years later, DeKalb...
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Cops Seek Van Linked To Rape, Abduction Attempt
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police are looking into similarities between the sexual assault of a 15-year-old girl and the attempted abduction of a 14-year-old girl. WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports that both...
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Girl, 14, Missing From Belmont-Cragin Home
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police say a 14-year-old girl is missing from her home in the Belmont-Cragin neighborhood on the Northwest Side. As WBBM Newsradio’s David Roe reports, police say Destiny Ruiz was last...
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Sheriff ‘Very Confident’ Police Have Killer Of Indian Head Park Girl
UPDATED 11/03/11 4:15 p.m. INDIAN HEAD PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Police signaled Thursday night they have in custody the person responsible for last week’s stabbing death of a 14-year-old girl in Indian Head...
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Woman’s Neck Slashed By Girl, 14, On West Side
UPDATED 12/22/11 10:59 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — A 20-year-old woman is shaken, but recovering, after a robbery that left her with a scar on her neck. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports, the woman, who goes by...
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1957 Child Murder Suspect Acquitted Of Separate Rape
UPDATED 04/12/12 4:45 p.m. SYCAMORE, Ill. (CBS) — A former Washington state man accused of murdering a northern Illinois girl more than 50 years ago was acquitted Monday of an unrelated rape case...
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Elementary School Gym Teacher Charged With Sexually Assaulting Student
CHICAGO (CBS) A Chicago Public elementary school teacher and coach has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old student. Idris Bridgeforth, 39, of Riverdale, stands charged with...
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Man Tries To Kidnap Girl, 14, In Edison Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — Advice about watching out for Mr. Stranger-Danger is as good today as it was decades ago, as there was an attempted kidnapping Tuesday on the city’s Far Northwest Side. As WBBM...
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Man Tries To Kidnap Girl, 14, On Southwest Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago Police have issued a community alert about the attempted kidnapping Tuesday of a girl on the Southwest Side. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, police say the...
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Child Abduction Attempts Reported In Chicago, Aurora
CHICAGO (CBS) — Two separate incidents of what first appeared to be incidents of attempted child abduction have caught the attention of police in Chicago and Aurora. As WBBM Newsradio’s Dave Berner...
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Monk Charged With Trying To Abduct Girl In Antioch
ANTIOCH, Ill. (STMW) – A Benedictine monk has been charged with trying to abduct a teen girl in north suburban Antioch this week. The 14-year-old girl was walking on Skidmore Drive in Antioch Thursday...
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Man Tries To Abduct 14-Year-Old Girl In Lawndale
CHICAGO (CBS) – Police were warning families to be on alert, after an attempted abduction Wednesday afternoon in the Lawndale neighborhood. CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports a man pulled up next to a...
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Police: Man Tried To Sexually Assault Girl, 14
CHICAGO (STMW) – A man attempted to sexually assault a teen girl on Monday in the West Ridge neighborhood on the North Side, police said. The 14-year-old girl was walking in the 2500 block of West...
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Girl, 11, Suffered 40 Stab Wounds; 14-Year-Old Half-Sister Charged With Murder
Updated 01/22/14 – 2:58 p.m. MUNDELEIN, Ill. (CBS) – An 11-year-old girl was killed at her home in far north suburban Mundelein on Tuesday, when she was stabbed 40 times. Her 14-year-old half-sister...
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Boy Charged After Accidentally Shooting 14-Year-Old Girl
CHICAGO (CBS) – A 14-year-old boy has been charged after accidentally shooting a 14-year-old girl in Englewood. Police said the boy was playing with a gun around 8 p.m. Wednesday in the 6500 block of...
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Alleged Shooter’s Uncle Charged In Murder Of 14-Year-Old Girl
Updated 04/30/14 – 1:41 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – The uncle of a 14-year-old girl accused of killing a classmate during a fight over a boy has been charged with giving his niece the murder weapon and...
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Sixth Person Charged In Murder Of Back Of The Yards Teen
CHICAGO (CBS) – A sixth person has been charged in connection with the slaying of a 14-year-old girl in the Back of the Yards neighborhood this week. Police said the gun used to kill 14-year-old Endia...
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Charges Dismissed Against Aunt Of Accused Teen Killer
CHICAGO (STMW) – Mob action and obstruction charges were dismissed Friday against the aunt of a 14-year-old girl accused of fatally shooting another girl last month during a fight over a boy in the...
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Endia Martin’s Death Exposes Entrenched Chicago Violence
CHICAGO (AP) – When a 14-year-old Chicago girl was arrested on charges that she shot and killed another 14-year-old Chicago girl, much of the attention centered on how the shooting stemmed from an...
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Deacon Allegedly Kissed Girl, 14; Gave Her Kama Sutra Book
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 66-year-old man Cook County prosecutors described as a “member of the clergy” allegedly gave a minor a copy of the Kama Sutra and said he kissed her because she was “shy” and he...
View ArticleBoy, 15, Charged With Accidentally Shooting 14-Year-Old Girl In Little Village
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 15-year-old boy has been charged with accidentally shooting a 14-year-old girl in Little Village this weekend. Police said at 12:12 p.m. Saturday, the girl was shot in the cheek in...
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14-Year-Old Girl Stabbed To Death, 2 Others Injured In Attack In Englewood
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 14-year-old girl is dead, and another girl was injured in a stabbing in Englewood Wednesday evening. A woman was also hit in the head with a bottle in the fight. The incident happened...
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Teenage Girl Was Stabbed To Death Trying To Break Up Fight That Started On...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A high school sophomore was stabbed to death in Englewood this week, while her mother said she was trying to break up a fight. As CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reported, we have learned it all...
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Investigators Probe Shooting That Left Man Dead, 14-Year-Old Girl Wounded In...
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police on Saturday were investigating a shooting that left a man dead and a 14-year-old girl wounded in Chicago Lawn. The shooting happened around 5:45 p.m. Friday in the 6600 block of...
View ArticleRideshare Driver Says She Was Carjacked, Attacked By 14-Year-Old Girl Now...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The carjacking crisis in Chicago is getting worse. Police said there have been 352 carjackings in the city so far this year, and only 62 arrests. Authorities say a 14-year-old girl was...
View ArticleGirl, 14, Shot In Hand In Auburn Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 14-year-old girl was shot in the hand in the Auburn Park neighborhood late Sunday. At 5:30 p.m., the girl was shot in the hand in the 7500 block of South Lowe Avenue, near the Leland...
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Family Of 12-Year-Old Erica Gibson Says Girl Who Accidentally Shot Her Dead...
CHICAGO (CBS) — While police said there would be no charges against the teenage girl who accidentally shot and killed 12-year-old Erica Gibson in Hazel Crest this past weekend, the case is not closed....
View ArticleGirl, 14, Shot And Critically Wounded In Back Of The Yards
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 14-year-old girl was shot in the head and critically wounded Wednesday evening in the Back of the Yards neighborhood. As CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reported, doctors at the University of...
View ArticleCrowd Gathers For Vigil For 14-Year-Old Girl Who Was Shot, Critically Wounded...
CHICAGO (CBS) — A crowd gathered for a vigil in Back of the Yards Thursday night, praying for a 14-year-old girl who was shot the evening before, and condemning the violence that left her seriously...
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