Posted on 01/11/2019 7:06:14 AM PST by BenLurkin
A registered sex offender on the lam after being convicted in a Chicago home invasion may be in or traveling to Southern California, federal officials said Thursday.
He walked out of the Leighton Criminal Courthouse in Chicago on Nov. 8 and had not returned by the time his guilty verdict was read later that same day, Cook County sheriffs officials told the Chicago Sun-Times.
The FBI believes hes corresponded with associates in Riverside County and could be traveling in Southern California.
The convict should be considered armed and dangerous, officials said.
A reward of up to $50,000 has been attached to information leading to his arrest.
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Corresponding with “associates”? You mean talking to other criminals?
Left a sanctuary city for sanctuary state ?
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So this dude is on trial for a criminal complaint and he walks out during the trial and no one makes any effort to stop him? Was he in custody or out on bail? I never knew you could just walk away.
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