No jail time for Shawn Thrower, of Shawn's Coffee Shop found guilty of battering teen employee, who says she's 'a survivor'By The Citizen on November 13, 2020SYCAMORE – Standing in front of those gathered inside the DeKalb County Courthouse Friday morning, the 15-year-old victim of battery at the hands of her…
Update: Shawn Thrower found guilty of two counts of battery of 15-year-old female employeeBy The Citizen on October 15, 2020SYCAMORE – 2:03 p.m. update: Shawn Thrower has been found guilty of two counts of battery. A sentence hearing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. on…
'Everything changed': DeKalb alderman on DUI car crash that caused stroke, killed DHS student ahead of Yanni sentencingBy The Citizen on September 10, 2020DeKALB – A DeKalb alderman is speaking out about his personal struggles and the “irreparable damage” he’s endured as one of the victims of a…