Two charged in East Alton home invasion
Pregnant victim suffered ruptured eardrum, had gasoline poured on her
Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com
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EDWARDSVILLE Two men were charged with multiple felonies relating to a home invasion in East Alton, in which a pregnant victim suffered head injuries and had gasoline poured on her.
King S. Burrow, 27, of Wood River, and Jakiya A. Jirdon, 18, of Alton, were each charged Thursday, Feb. 18, with home invasion, a Class X felony; two counts of robbery, both Class 2 felonies; and two counts of aggravated battery, both Class 3 felonies.
Bail was set at $250,000 each.
The cases were presented by the East Alton Police Department.
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Arvin Freeman, 44, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder. A judge set his bail at $1 million.
According to the press release, multiple counts of murder can represent different theories authorities have for how the person was killed.
On Saturday February 13, Alton police said they received a call just after noon in the area of E. 11th St. near Alby Street.
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Alton man faces home invasion, armed robbery charges
Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com
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EDWARDSVILLE An Alton man has been charged with armed robbery and home invasion after a November robbery in the 800 block of Ridge Street.
Antonio M. Evans, 26, was charged Dec. 2 with armed robbery and home invasion, both Class X felonies. The charges were sealed until Wednesday, Feb. 17, because Evans was not in custody.
The case was presented by the Alton Police Department.
According to court documents, on Nov. 17 Evans, allegedly armed with a silver handgun, entered a home in the 800 block of Ridge Street in Alton while at least one person was there and stole $3,000 in cash.
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