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Suspect in Murder of Rural Momence Bar Owner Federally Charged

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KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. – The case against an Indiana man accused in the execution-style murder of a bar owner in rural Momence is now in the hands of federal prosecutors. Julius E. Burkes, Jr., 47, was initially charged in Kankakee County with three counts of murder, robbery, and being a felon in possession of a [...]

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Suspect in murder of rural Momence bar owner federally charged

KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. – The case against an Indiana man accused in the execution-style murder of a bar owner in rural Momence is now in the hands of federal prosecutors. Julius E. Burkes, Jr., 47, was initially charged in Kankakee County with three counts of murder, robbery, and being a felon in possession of a [...]

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Man accused of killing Momence bar owner in 'execution-style' shooting now facing federal charges

Julius Burkes Jr., the suspect in the deadly Kankakee County shooting of Momence bar owner Courtney Drysdale, faces federal charges.

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abc 7 Chicago broke the news in Chicago, United States on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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