SUSPECT CAUGHT IN MEXICO A Hof...

SUSPECT CAUGHT IN MEXICO

A Hoffman Estates man wanted for assassinate since 1994 has been arrested in Mexico after a confidential informant make go rounded him in. Hugo Zarco, 22 was look fored to arrive back in Hoffman Estates Friday after he was deported by dint of Mexican authorities and arrested by the agency of the FBI Thursday in Houston, Hoffman Estates police Lt Rich Russo said. An arrest warrant for Zarco's arrest was issued shortly after he allegedly stabbed and killed then 16-year-old Michael Bruce of Hoffman Estates, in May of 1994 Bruce had been arguing with Zarco's sister at a party forward the 100 block of Berkley Lane in the northwest suburb Zarco came to the party later and allegedly stabbed Bruce with a kitchen knife in assurance of several onlookers, police said. A U citizen living in Hoffman Estates, he fl the area after the crime. Police said they got a tip a small in number days ago that he was living in Guanajuato, about 350 miles north of Mexico City. A link hearing should be Saturday or Monday, police said.

POLICE ISSUE ALERT IN SHOOTING

Chicago police have issued a community alert for a suspect wanted for questioning in connection with the fatal shooting of a 27-year- elderly man in his Near Northwest Side family circle early Friday. Edward M. Kurland was projectile to death at 2537 N California Ave. about 2:45 a.m. Friday, according to police and the color County Medical Examiner's office. According to a report from the police First agent Superintendent's office, a witness saw couple men at the rear of the dwelling and told Kurland, who went to stand opposed them and was shot in the chest. The couple men then fled. Kurland was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 3:17 a.m. forward Friday afternoon, the Area Five Detective Division issued a chalk out and description of a man sought for questioning in the case. He is described as a black male in his 20 6-foot to 6-foot-2 140 to 160 coops with a medium complexion. Anyone with information is asked to call Area Five detectives at (312) 746-8282

FOOTBALL CARD LEADS TO ARREST

An incomplete pass-off of a Tom Brady rookie football card l to the Friday morning arrest of a rural Geneva man for what officials described as centurys of thousands of dollars worth of mail and Internet theft. Mark D Hoggay, 49 of the Mill cove subdivision west of Geneva, was charged with sum of two units counts of felony theft of mail and sum of two units counts of felony Internet theft after an early morning raid forward his house by the Kane shire sheriff's department. Hoggay was vice president in charge of human resources for recent Breed Leasing of Bolingbrook, a private company contracted by means of the U.S. Postal Service to clean and maintain mail transportation devices used at sorting center so as wheeled canvas carts and hampers. The situation came to officials' attention when a customer of the online auction house eBay reported spending $709 for the Tom Brady rookie football card, still not getting it. Then he saw a card similar to the united he purchased for sale forward eBay again, authorities said. Sheriff view Ramsey said anyone who have feelings they lost something valuable that was suppos to be sent to them should call the sheriff's department at (630) 232-6840

FBI PROBING BANK ROBBERY

Evanston police and the FBI are investigating a bank robbery Friday in which the thief implied she had a weapon if it be not that never displayed one to a teller at a north suburban bank. The suspect approached a teller at the Charter the same Bank branch at 1325 Howard St in Evanston and not past nor futureed a note demanding money, according to police. The teller gave the woman an undetermined amount of cash and she fl The suspect is described as a black female, about 20 years elderly 5-feet tall with a medium build and wearing dark glasses, according to a pres release.

mix with drugs STINGS NET 38 PEOPLE

Chicago police forward Friday announced the shutdown of sum of two units West Side drug markets and the arrests of more than 25 suspected gang members and charges against 38 clan in two separate narcotics investigations. Operation Night Crawler targeted members of the Conservative Vice Lord highway gang, who ran a unsalable article market on Ferdinand Street between Hamlin and Avers avenues, according to a police pres release. Police conclud the investigation Wednesday by way of arresting 10 people and issuing warrants for the remaining targets, the release stated. Operation Hi-Wood targeted members of the Black P Stones public way gang, who primarily sold medicines on the corner of Ohio highway and Lockwood Avenue, according to the release. Police conclud the investigation Thursday through arresting 16 people, according to the release. Police estimated the unsalable article markets generated nearly $2,000 a day

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