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Police & Fire
Private Attorney Replaced with Public Defender in Granat Murder Trial
A private attorney for Christopher Wyma, one of four young men charged with the murder of John and Maria Granat, withdrew from the case on Friday because his client’s family says it can n...
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Police & Fire
Psych Test to Explore Driver's Intention in Granat Murders
An attorney for the youngest of four men accused of murdering a Palos Township couple is looking at psychological testing to “understand the intent of a 16-year-old” whom he says was lite...
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Police & Fire
Defense Lawyers Get More Evidence in Granat Killings
Prosecutors trying four men indicted in the killing of a Palos Township couple handed defense attorneys some 200 additional pages of documents and a disc containing 1,100 photographs. ...
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Police & Fire
5 Most Read Palos Patch Stories of 2011
It is hard to believe that another year is coming to an end. Here at Palos Patch we are marking the passing of time with a look back at some of the stories that defined this year in your ...
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Police & Fire
Accused of Double-Murder, Teens Plead Not Guilty
It was the first time that all four teen boys accused of killing a Palos Township couple appeared in court at the same time. Their attorneys all had the same thing to say, "not guilty."...
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Police & Fire
Lawyer: Alleged Driver Was Almost The Third Victim in the Granat Killings
The lawyer for the youngest of the four teens accused of killing a Palos Township couple says his client was almost the third victim that night. The four teens charged in the Sept. ...
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Police & Fire
Teens Charged in Palos Township Beating Deaths Ordered to Submit DNA
Each one was brought in separately, and each time the judge had the same thing to say. The four teens charged in the brutal beating deaths of John and Maria Granat, of Palos Townsip...
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Police & Fire
Patch Newscast: Granat Murders, Art in Palos Heights and Electricity Bills
Teens Charged With Double-Murder Being Held in Protective Custody Prosecutors: Son and Three Friends Plotted to Murder Palos Township Couple For Money, Bail Denied Sold! Real Es...