The same woman said one of the four young adults charged in last week's horrific double murder burned her with cigarettes. She was also implicated in allegedly letting him tape her having sex with a child.
The four charged with last week's brutal double murder appeared in court as the families of two slain men still wonder why they were killed.
The two young men and two young women charged with strangling two friends to death and then enjoying a night together without thought for the corpses in the house appeared in court for the first time with lawyers this afternoon. Judge Roger Rickmon kept the bond for the four—Joshua Miner, 24, Adam Landerman, 19, Bethany McKee, 18, and Alisa Massaro, 18—at $10 million. The four appeared by video broadcast from the Will County jail. Landerman was the only one to speak beyond acknowledging they could hear and understand Judge Rickmon. Landerman told the judge he did not have a lawyer and was informed that he was being represented by the public defender. After the hearing, one of Rankins' friends cried out about the senselessness of the …
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The four suspects continued to "party" after the two murders were committed, and it's believed the intent was to dismember the victims, Chief Mike Trafton said.
JOLIET, IL -- Robbery was the motive in the deaths of two men, strangled by four friends who lured them to a home Thursday, killed them and then partied and played videogames after, local police chief Mike Trafton said. READ MORE: There is evidence the suspects intended to dismember their victims, Trafton said. He described the 1121 N. Hickory St. crime scene as gruesome, particularly in light of the suspects' total "disregard for human beings." "I think you need to know this is one of the most brutal, heinous, really upsetting things that (I've seen) in 27 years of law enforcement," he said. "It is the worst thing I've come across in my career. "After the homicides were committed, they continued the party atmosphere, I guess I would say…
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The same woman said one of the four young adults charged in last week's horrific double murder burned her with cigarettes. She was also implicated in allegedly letting him tape her having sex with a child.
Nearly three years before Joshua Miner and three others allegedly strangled two men to death in an unfathomable double murder, a young woman accused him of branding her buttocks with a swastika and an upside down cross. READ MORE: The woman—Ivon Walsh, 26, of Joliet—was also identified by police as having sex with a child in a hotel room while Miner, 24, filmed it. Miner, along with Adam Landerman, 19, Bethany McKee, 18, and Alisa Massaro, 18, all will appear in court Monday afternoon for a bond hearing. They each face six counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing Eric Glover and Terrance Rankins, both 22, in Massaro's 1121 N. Hickory St. home. Three of the four accused killers have virtually no criminal past. Miner's, on the …
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2:33 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The worst part of it is that the 4 accused fdo have futures - we the people will pay to store them in some prison - and even treat them when they are ill -- another great example of why the death penalty should be re-instated -- With todays advances in technology, a 'without a doubt' verdict does have enough substance to avoid all of those silly confessions of yesteryears -- more ›
Darel Agerton said his grandmother was unconscious when he found her, but evidence shows she was strangled and beaten, the Will County Sheriff's Office says.
A Joliet man who police say beat and strangled his 90-year-old grandmother just one day after being released from prison has been charged with first-degree murder. Darel C. Agerton, 38, was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon for the Nov. 30 death of Veronica R. Schick, whose unconscious body was found on the floor of her 109 Jessie St. home, according to the Will County Sheriff's Office. Agerton listed Schick's address as his residence. Agerton, who was released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on Nov. 29 after serving 15 months for his fourth DUI conviction, told emergency responders that he awoke from a nap to find his grandmother unresponsive and laying on the floor, a sheriff's office release said. When investigators …
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10:53 am on Friday, December 7, 2012
When this scum is convicted , place him in a public square stockade and let the grandmas with canes walk by and beat him. more ›
Tye
8:43 pm on Friday, April 5, 2013
People are so evil Those guys should be in a gas chainber more ›