The death of David Koschman was “a tragedy all the way around,” but Richard J. “R.J.” Vanecko is “basically a good kid,” Vanecko’s uncle William Daley said Tuesday according to the Sun-Times.
Tag: personal safety
Good Samaritans: Coming to the aid of a victim is not without risk Part-2
How can we safely respond to a cry for help?
Woman’s screams bring Edgewater Beach neighbors to her aid
The attack took place at 5:40 a.m. The 30-year old victim was walking in the alley in the 5600 block of North Kenmore Avenue when the assailant grabbed her. The victim started screaming for the man to let go of her.
Stalking on college campuses: An increasing problem (Part 2)
How dangerous is stalking?
Can lecture on ethics reduce sexual assaults in college?
The epidemic of sexual assault on college campuses continues unabated. The Carlisle Sentinel reports that Dickinson College is adding another approach in its efforts to reduce the number of sexual assaults on campus. Dickinson invited Harry Brod, an expert in men’s studies and a philosophy and humanities professor at the University of Northern Iowa, to […]
Teenagers responsible for multiple attacks in Downtown Chicago
The police will have their hands full trying to be everywhere at once so it would be in your best interests to pay more attention to who is nearby and what is going on around you. What can you do to make yourself less of a target?
La Grange family returns home to find unwelcome visitors
What can you do to reduce your chances of having your home burglarized while you are away?
Quick thinking saved lives in Oikos University shooting
You are taking class in another room when you hear what sounds like gunshots nearby. What do you do now?
Invitation into apartment leads to sexual assault
He charges after you, grabs you by the ankles, drags you back into your apartment, and chokes you unconscious.
50-year-old women chases after 6-foot-3 250 pound thief
She left her bag with the bus driver and took off after the suspect screaming for help. Her screams attracted the attention of two men who took off after the thief with her.