People v. Kevin R. Morales
Next Hearing
Preliminary Hearing
Friday, June 5, 2026
Cook County Circuit Court
Case Summary
Defendant charged with carjacking a rideshare driver at gunpoint in River North. Vehicle recovered 2 hours later in Cicero. Defendant identified via license plate reader and facial recognition from nearby business camera.
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Charges Filed
Carjacking
Aggravated Vehicular Hijacking
Hearing Timeline
Cook County Circuit Court Hon. Marcus A. Webb
Outcome: Plea: Not Guilty. Bond: $1M.
Cook County Circuit Court Hon. Marcus A. Webb
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Defendant
Kevin R. Morales, age 27
Court
Cook County Circuit Court
Judge
Hon. Marcus A. Webb
Prosecutor
ASA Laura Kim
Defense
Public Defender Antoine Davis
Incident Date
April 9, 2026
Filed
April 14, 2026
Location
River North, Chicago
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