Judge orders electronic monitoring for man charged in fatal Lakeview hit-and-run crash
Prosecutors say electronic monitoring is too lenient after the crash, citing public safety concerns and a case involving 78 murder or attempted murder defendants on monitoring.
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Driver 'just went through' pedestrian in fatal Lake View hit-and-run, witness says
<p>A man charged with drunk driving in a fatal crash allegedly didn't stop for a pedestrian crossing the road in Lake View and "just went through her," a witness told the Sun-Times.</p><p>Sarah Milcarek, 25, was thrown in the air and crashed through the vehicle's rear windshield, landing in its backseat, <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/08/11/motorist-flees-causes-multiple-crashes-in-fatal-lake-view-hit-and-run" targ…
Judge orders electronic monitoring for man charged in fatal Lakeview hit-and-run crash
A man charged in a deadly weekend hit-and-run crash in Lakeview was placed on electronic monitoring instead of being detained while awaiting trial, a decision Cook County prosecutors say jeopardizes public safety.
Driver ‘just went through’ pedestrian in fatal Lake View hit-and-run, witness says
A man charged with drunk driving in a fatal crash allegedly didn’t stop for a pedestrian crossing the road in Lake View and “just went through her,” a witness told the Sun-Times. Sarah Milcarek, 25, was thrown in the air and crashed through the vehicle’s rear windshield, landing in its backseat, according to prosecutors. The vehicle kept going and crashed into another car, then a tree. Milcarek had been trying to cross the street from between tw…
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