A Will County judge has dropped his call for a special prosecutor to look into the release of a defendant from custody, according to the Will County sheriff’s office. Earlier this month, Will County Judge David Carlson called for a special prosecutor to look into why Leroy Devine, 34, wasn’t taken into custody Dec. 1 after the judge ordered him held. Carlson said Thursday he will not seek a .
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On Thursday, attorney Andrew Hale urged a special prosecutor to vacate 84-year-old Chester Weger’s conviction in the notorious 1960 case, saying he “should be allowed to spend this Christmas with his family knowing that he has finally been exonerated.”
Will County Circuit Court Judge David Carlson is calling for a special prosecutor to look into why a defendant released from custody in error wasn’t taken into custody Dec. 1 after the judge ordered him held. Leroy Devine, 34, was arraigned Dec. 1 for two cases against him: one for aggravated fleeing; and one for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, armed habitual criminal and possession or .