Granite City NewsLocal news for Granite City, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Three suspects in custody; accused of firing shots at police- July 7, 2008 News-Democrat The three suspects being sought by police near Collinsville this morning are in custody.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/three-suspects-in-custody-accused-of-fir... Midwest Murder Suspect Jailed on $1 Million Bail- July 7, 2008 The ex-convict suspected of bludgeoning eight people to death all but ensured his capture Tuesday when he called his attorney from a Subway restaurant in Granite City, Ill.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/midwest-murder-suspect-jailed-on-1-milli... Suspect in killings nabbed...Jerusalem attack kills 3...- July 6, 2008 A bar in Granite, Illinois, is known as a police hangout but that's where an ex-convict who's suspected in eight killings was captured.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/suspect-in-killings-nabbed-jerusalem-att... Father of Rock Falls Murder Victim Speaks Out- July 6, 2008 Now that the man suspected of killing eight people in Illinois and Missouri is in custody, peace of mind is beginning to return to the Whiteside County communities of Rock Falls and Sterling, where five of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/father-of-rock-falls-murder-victim-speak... Public tipsters help foil fugitive murder suspect- July 6, 2008 The television image of fugitive murder suspect Nicholas Sheley's mug shot was fresh in Samantha Butler's mind as she ventured out to get dinner for the family, warning her relatives to lock the door behind her.The real-estate agent discovered police swarming a Subway sandwich shop in the St. Louis suburb of Granite City, Ill., and overheard an officer say the man suspected of eight killings in two states had just been there and couldn't be far. That's when Butler decided Tuesday's dinner would.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/public-tipsters-help-foil-fugitive-murde... Granite City firefighters rescue kids from carnival ride- July 5, 2008 The Granite City Fire Department was called at about 10:38 p.m. Friday to rescue children stuck in the "Crazy Bus" Fourth of July carnival ride.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/granite-city-firefighters-rescue-kids-fr... Accused killer appears in Knox County Court- July 5, 2008 A gaunt, shackled Nicholas Troy Sheley stood before a Knox County Judge Thursday afternoon to answer to charges he bludgeoned to death a Galesburg man in a killing spree that left a total of eight dead in two ...http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/accused-killer-appears-in-knox-county-co... Details Emerge in Capture of Killing Spree Suspect- July 5, 2008 As the hunt wound down for the man suspected in a killing spree that left eight people dead in two states, a disheveled Nicholas T. Sheley walked calmly into a Subway restaurant in suburban St.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/details-emerge-in-capture-of-killing-spr... Mother of Murder Victims Speaks Out- July 4, 2008 The ex-convict suspected of bludgeoning eight people to death all but ensured his capture Tuesday when he called his attorney from a Subway restaurant in Granite City.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/mother-of-murder-victims-speaks-out?from... Slayings Suspect Has Long Record- July 4, 2008 Published: Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 1:50 a.m. GRANITE CITY, Ill.http://www.topix.net/city/granite-city-il/2008/07/slayings-suspect-has-long-record?fromrss... |