WAUKEGAN, Sick. (WLS) — A second suspect has been charged within the deadly stabbing of a restaurant proprietor in Waukegan final Saturday, Waukegan police stated.
The stabbing happened at about 11:27 p.m. at 41 14 Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood at 2120 North Inexperienced Bay Highway.
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An worker of the restaurant, 21-year-old Iziah Gonzalez, and his 16-year-old brother have each been charged with first diploma homicide after 51-year-old Joshua Kirkwood was killed, police stated.
Police stated the boys’ mom, who additionally labored on the restaurant and was in a relationship with Kirkwood, obtained into an argument with Kirkwood.
Gonzalez and his mom had been each transported to hospitals, with Gonzalez later being taken into custody and charged, police stated.
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The teenager suspect later turned himself into police on Monday and was subsequently charged, police stated.
After acquiring a search warrant, police stated they searched a automotive belonging to the mom and located two handguns in addition to a DVR which investigators suspect belonged to the enterprise’s digital camera system.
Each suspects are being held in custody.
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