Chicago, IL – Anthony Jacobson, a 22-year-old resident of Lindenhurst, Illinois, has been charged with the murder of a 38-year-old male. The incident occurred on June 16, 2023, in the 5000 block of W. Altgeld in the 25th District.
Following a thorough investigation and efforts by law enforcement, Jacobson was arrested on August 1, 2023, in the 6000 block of W. Addison. He was found inside a stolen vehicle at the time of his arrest. Additionally, authorities recovered a weapon and suspected narcotics.
The charges against Jacobson include one felony count of Murder – First Degree, two felony counts of Aggravated Battery/Peace Officer, two felony counts of Receive/Possess/Sell Stolen Vehicle, one felony count of UUW (Unlawful Use of a Weapon) – Weapon – Machine Gun/Auto Weapon/Vehicle, one felony count of PCS (Possession of a Controlled Substance) – 15+ Grams – Cocaine, one felony count of Cannabis – Mfg/Del (Manufacture/Delivery) – 30-500 Grams, and one felony count of Aggravated UUW (Unlawful Use of a Weapon) – Loaded – No FCAA-Foid.
The offender will appear in Central Bond Court located at 2600 S. California on August 3, 2023, to address the charges.
Further details about the case are currently not available. The investigation is ongoing, and the Chicago Police Department encourages anyone with additional information related to this incident to come forward.
For any inquiries or tips, please contact the Office of Communications at 312-745-6110.
