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THURSDAY, NOV. 11, 2021
Broncos host ‘Volley for a Cure’
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The Montini Volleyball Team held its annual Volley for a Cure event on Thursday, Oct. 7 vs. De La Salle (Montini Catholic came out on top, 2521, 25-12). Bronco families and friends earned $2,500 and are committed to continue their tradition of dedicating one game per season to this most worthwhile cause. Pictured are (front row, from left): Varsity Broncos Ella Herrmann, Sophia Boumans, Reeghan Boyer, Hailey Goetz, Isabel Evenson; (back row): Lucy D’Anca, Ariana Joubert, Emily Labno, Sienna Skarda, Jordan Heatherly, Madeline Kasallis, Haley Doucet and Paige Pickering.
Addison man charged with armed robbery, aggravated battery following Halloween party
Vehicle chase leads to gun shots; victim struck in the leg
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Addison Director of Police Bill Hayden have announced that bond has been set for an Addison man accused of robbing Lenny Ramirez a car full of people after they left a Halloween party. Lenny Ramirez, 23, appeared at a
bond hearing where Judge Ann Celine O’Hallaren Walsh set bond at $500,000 with 10 percent to apply. Ramirez has been charged with one count of armed robbery with a firearm (Class X felony) and two counts of aggravated battery (Class 3 felony). On Oct. 31, at approximately 2:13 a.m., officers with the Addison Police Department responded to the area of Army Trail and Swift Roads for a report of shots fired. It is alleged
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that the victim and several other individuals left a Halloween party and got inside the victim’s vehicle parked in a parking lot on N. Swift Road. It is alleged that once inside the vehicle, another vehicle parked behind the victim’s car and blocked him from driving. Two males, later identified as Ramirez and an accomplice, then allegedly exited their vehicle, approached the victim’s car and opened the front passenger door. It is further alleged that the two
men pulled an occupant out of the car and that Ramirez’s accomplice put a handgun to the back of the victim’s head and said, “give me everything; don’t move.” Ramirez and his accomplice then allegedly took approximately $800 from the victim. It is alleged that another occupant got out of the vehicle at which time he was struck in the face several times by the defendants and had his phone and wallet stolen as well. It is
further alleged that Ramirez entered the open passenger side door and began to punch everyone inside the vehicle. It is alleged that the two subjects then ran back to their vehicle and fled the scene. It is alleged that the victim’s car followed the defendants when they fled and that at some point in time, Ramirez’s accomplice got out of the passenger side of the car
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