Stray Bullet Lands in Resident's Home
A stray bullet went through the home of a Skokie resident in the 9100 Kilpatrick Avenue on Nov. 24. An Evanston teen was also charged with possession of a deadly weapon.
Police responded to a shots fired complaint in the 9100 block of Kilpatrick Avenue on Nov. 24 around 7:20 p.m. Initial investigation revealed damage to a residence in the 4700 block of Davis Street that was caused when a bullet was fired through a glass window, police said. When officers arrived to the scene, they saw a large group of male and female juveniles in the 9100 block of Kenton Avenue. The suspects would soon flee but were later apprehended in the 4500 block of Church Street. An Evanston teen, 16, was also charged with unlawful use of a weapon, due to his possession of brass knuckles, according to police. According to police, many of the teens did not live in the area, and no injuries were reported. No further information is …
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Nancy Murphy
10:04 am on Monday, December 10, 2012
Actually, according to the Morton Grove Champion, the "several teens" involved in the gang brawl in Skokie were at least 29 - that many were charged. Skokie's police blotter is beginning to look like Englewood's. But why shouldn't it? Gail Schecter and her Suburban Interfaith Housing outfit (lately renamed) after having failed to dupe Winnetka into taking low income Section 8 tenants, have … more ›