16-year-old arrested in Springfield, Illinois for weapons charges after fleeing with loaded revolver.

A 16-year-old was arrested in Springfield, Illinois, for weapons charges after police spotted him and another juvenile walking suspiciously. The teen, known for prior disturbances and weapons violations, attempted to flee but was apprehended with a loaded revolver in his sweatshirt. He faces multiple charges, including aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. Due to a lack of available incarceration placements, he was released under electronic monitoring to a parent.

October 21, 2024
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