Onofrio Lorusso, 19, pled guilty in a Kane County court Wednesday to one count of reckless homicide and three counts of aggravated driving under the influence. The charges relate to a June 14, 2009 crash which resulted in the death of passenger Cameron Godee of West Chicago. Godee was Lorusso’s…
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Jury Finds Illinois Teen Guilty of Aggravated DUI in Fatal Crash
Nineteen year old Steven Hanner was found guilty Friday of aggravated DUI, resulting from a 2006 crash that killed another man. Hanner was accused of pulling in the path of a motorcycle driven by Ronald Hale. Court records indicate that six different drugs including marijuana, cocaine and methamphetamine were found…
Chicago Man Accused of a DUI-Related Reckless Homicide in Death of 6-Year-Old Girl
Eddie Lumpkin, of Chicago, has been accused of driving with alcohol, cannabis, and cocaine in his system, resulting in a crash that killed a 6-year-old girl last month. The Cook County State’s Attorney will prosecute Lumpkin for reckless homicide, two counts of aggravated DUI causing death and six counts of…
School Bus Driver Facing Felony DUI Charge in Cook County, Illinois
Many of us have read with interest the story of the Mt. Prospect, Illinois school bus driver who was recently charged with aggravated DUI. Before boarding the bus to begin her afternoon route, a co-worker observed that the driver had an odor of alcohol. The co-worker reported this to the…