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Peoria had grown to a city of 22,000 in the 1870s and had earned a reputation as a wide-open city whose community leaders mostly ignored illegal alcohol use, gambling, prostitution, and other vices. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ 39 ] But Peoria police raided a brothel on February 24, 1872, and arrested Wyatt and Morgan Earp, George Randall, and four women ...
In October 2004, the Peoria City Police Department formed a task force of 13 police officers, with input from the Illinois State Police, and neighboring law enforcement agencies, to investigate the cases. Bright came under suspicion that December, after police arrested 35-year-old sex worker Vickie Bomar for theft.
Joseph Robert Miller (born Joseph Robert Tarczon; January 15, 1945) is an American serial killer and rapist who raped and killed at least six women in Chicago and Peoria, Illinois, from 1977 to 1993.
The Peoria Police Department has released a report detailing homicides, arrests and shooting data for last year. From shootings to juvenile arrests, what we know about Peoria's crime rates for ...
More: Peoria teenagers arrested on aggravated assault and gun charges At 10:49 p.m. Thursday, police responded to the 1000 block of North Glenwood Avenue after a caller reported three men burning ...
A Peoria man convicted of the "brutal" murder of his former girlfriend has been sentenced to life in prison. Christopher Sanders was sentenced Thursday in the 2021 slaying of Mona Ellison. Judge ...
Lake reported that Wyatt took to hunting buffalo during the winter of 1871–72, but Earp was arrested three times in the Peoria area during that period. Earp is listed in the city directory for Peoria during 1872 as a resident in the house of Jane Haspel, who operated a brothel. In February 1872, Peoria police raided the brothel, arresting ...
The woman, 41, was twice arrested in 2021 before her indictment on federal drug charges in October 2022. Peoria woman sentenced to prison on federal drug charges Skip to main content