Chicago man sentenced to 31 years for armed home invasion in Darien, Illinois
DARIEN, Ill. â A man was sentenced to over three decades in prison in connection to an armed home invasion in DuPage County in 2019.The DuPage County State's Attorney's office announced Thursday afternoon that Joseph Covington, formerly of Chicago, was sentenced to 31 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following his guilty plea to one count of Home Invasion on April 3 of this year. Prosecutors said on the morning of Nov.
The offenders ordered the victim to answer her mother's call and tell her, 'Everything was alright.'Following the conversation, the mother contacted a neighbor who went to the residence, and after the victim opened the door at the instruction of the offenders, the neighbor pulled the victim out of the residence and called 911. Darien police officers, along with a K-9 Unit, arrived at the scene and tracked the offender's path through backyards they took after fleeing. A .
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