6-Year-Old Still Missing, Disappeared While Walking To School | IllinoisPatchPM

Here are the stories trending across Illinois on Wednesday night.

Brutal Slayings Of Burger King Employees Still Unsolved, State Police Ask For Public's Help

Manager Paul "P.J." Jones and employee Pam Branka were attacked and killed while they were preparing to open the restaurant.>>Read More.

Where Is Kelly Juanita Staples? 6-Year-Old Disappeared In 1980 While Walking To School

Her family told Chicago police that the little girl was wearing a and brown and white striped cap, a brown scarf, a red plaid coat, blue jeans and blue rubber boots when she left for school. Kelly was 3-feet tall and weighed 42 pounds at the time of her disappearance.>>Read More.

Bomb Squad Responds To Possible Military Cannonball Discovery

Several police personnel from multiple jurisdictions responded to a heavily wooded area of the forest preserve on Sunday after a resident reported finding what looked to be military ordnance wedged between rocks.>>Read More.

Bar Patron Wrestled Gun Away From Masked Man After Bartender's Murder: Witness

"I see the gun and proceed to grab that hand," the bar patron told the jury. "I'm wrestling him down to the ground and as we're wrestling, he's putting the gun toward my head, the barrel, I'm pushing it back this way.">>Read More.

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