UpdatedWed, Feb 3, 2021 at 11:29 pm CT
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Joliet 19-year-old Rasean Stokes faced first-degree murder charges for the past year, but not anymore. (Mugshot via Will County Sheriff s Office )
JOLIET, IL At age 18, Rasean Stokes was arrested by Joliet police on first-degree murder charges in connection with a shootout involving two cars heading in opposite directions near AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical last February. Stokes was not a shooter, he was driving one of the cars, according to
Joliet criminal defense lawyer Jeff Tomczak.
Six days of short of his one-year stay in the Will County Jail, Stokes was released from jail Tuesday evening. His murder charges were dismissed last week by