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Palatine man guilty in slaying
A Cook County jury Friday night found a Palatine man guilty of fatally stabbing a neighbor. The jury convicted Melvin Paige, 18, of first-degree murder in the slaying of Emil Mennes, 78, on Aug. 20, 1999.The jury also found Paige guilty of residential...Tags: Justice System, Palatine, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Brown's Chicken & Pasta, Inc.
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Task force to head crime investigation
Tribune staff reportersPalatine has a police department with 92 employees, 69 of whom are officers. On Saturday, the department needed help. Within minutes after seven bodies were found in a Brown's Chicken & Pasta, police contacted the Cook County sheriff's police for...Tags: Justice System, Palatine, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, FBI
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Basketball game lets students share grief
Tribune staff reportersThe band played on and the Pirates took the floor to battle Barrington High School, but against the backdrop of mass murder that claimed the life of at least two classmates it seemed a hollow facade. There was a brass marching band, pompons and screaming...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Crimes, Sports, Brown's Chicken & Pasta, Inc.
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Town joins roll call of tragedy
Tribune staff reportersPalatine lost its innocence long ago, somewhere in the hurly-burly after World War II. Crime came to town as the population doubled and redoubled in the decades of growth. Burglarly. Drugs. Gangs. Even the occasional ghastly murder to remind residents...Tags: Palatine, Health and Safety at School, Crime, Law and Justice, Eric Zorn, Restaurants
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Brown's cook saw his job as a chance for something better
Tribune staff reporterGuadalupe Maldonado brought his family to the northwest suburbs from Mexico because, in his eyes, it was the land of opportunity. The chance for a better life for his children outweighed any fears of finding a job or encountering crime. Before...Tags: Services and Shopping, Family, Brown's Chicken & Pasta, Inc., Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Generous owners worked hard to make a go of restaurant
Tribune staff reportersAfter a corporate buyout forced Richard Ehlenfeldt from his executive job, he set out to make a new beginning for his family. "He kept telling me, `I have to go into this business, John,' " a longtime neighbor, John Bruce, recalled. " `It's the only...Tags: Lacrosse, Employees, Sports, Restaurants, Companies and Corporations
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Teen was always the first one to offer help
Tribune staff reporterNo one had to tell James Anama at the Palatine police station that his buddy, Michael Castro, was dead. "I saw his father's face and knew," Anama said. Anama and others who knew Castro, 16, one of seven people killed at the Brown's Chicken & Pasta in...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Brown's Chicken & Pasta, Inc., Death
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Seven massacred in Palatine
Tribune staff reportersIt was dusk before they began removing the corpses from the chicken restaurant. The grim procession-seven body bags in all-confirmed the horror that had transpired inside, but it did little to satisfy the friends and mourners who kept vigil outside and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Restaurants, Transportation Accidents, Crimes
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Cool trial gets colder in Palatine massacre
Tribune staff reporterIn most mass murders, there's no need for an investigation. The killer is usually dead at the scene, done in by his own hand or by a bullet from police. The massacre of seven people last weekend at Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine was not like most...Tags: Witnesses, Laws, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School
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Massacre stymies police
Tribune staff reporterHours before seven people were found murdered inside a Palatine restaurant, police dismissed the concerns of two families worried about workers who didn't come home, the families said Monday. Police even visited the Brown's Chicken & Pasta twice that...Tags: McDonald's, Crime, Law and Justice, Employees, Police Investigations, Restaurants
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