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Boy Accidentally Shot By Friend, Critically Wounded: Cops | IL PatchPM
76-year-old calls 911, confesses to killing wife, dog | No bond for man charged in woman's slaying | Farm could be sold, turned to homes

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Teen Critically Injured When Friend Accidentally Shoots Him: Police
Police said the teen was hanging out with friends in the basement of a home when his friend, a 16-year-old boy, got out a "ghost gun" semi-automatic pistol and fired it, hitting the 15-year-old boy in the abdomen. >>Read More.
Man Calls 911, Admits Killing Wife, Dog Before Taking Own Life: Police
A 74-year-old woman and the family dog were found dead in the home, and the 76-year-old man died the next day.>>Read More.
No Bond For Man Charged With Murder In Slaying Of Estranged Girlfriend
"We are grateful the courts are holding him without bond," the police chief said.>Read More.
Farm To Be Sold To Developer, New Homes Built
The farm, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2021, could soon be gone.>>Read More.
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