Each thud of the wrecking ball echoed Thursday through the streets of downtown Rock Island as the long-awaited demolition of the Rock Island Armory began.

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A Rock Island County jury deliberated for about an hour and 15 minutes Friday before returning a verdict of guilty against Derrick B. Nephew in the May 2024 shooting death of Omari Braxton.

The complaint was sent to the Attorney General’s Office on Monday by Rock Island attorney Williams Stengel. Stengel said in the complaint that prosecutions by the county under Villarreal may be ...

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