Izzy's Murder Defendant Claims Cops Killed Him, Trial Almost Here
UpdatedTue, Apr 20, 2021 at 11:34 pm CT Reply Izzy's Bar murder defendant Patrick Gleason is set to stand trial on May 3. (Mugshot via Will County Jail ) JOLIET, IL — In less than two weeks, a high-profile Joliet murder trial will get underway, the first at the new Will County Courthouse. Patrick Gleason, who filed a federal lawsuit last May, falsely claiming the Joliet Police Department killed him, and that Joliet police have framed him for the slaying of Izzy's bartender Danny Rios, 52, will stand trial May 3. The 58-year-old Gleason is being represented by prominent Joliet criminal de...