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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Lemont Man's Trial For Alleged Romeoville Road Rage Killing Set

Christopher Yeoman of Lemont faces second-degree murder charges in connection with the death of a man he allegedly punched at a Romeoville stoplight.

A Lemont man charged with throwing a fatal punch during a June 2011 confrontation at a Romeoville stoplight is set to go before a jury in April. Christopher Yeoman, 40, was initially charged with only misdemeanor battery when he was arrested for allegedly punching 64-year-old Frank Egas after the two stopped for the traffic light at the intersection of 135th Street and Route 53. Yeoman and Egas first crossed paths near the intersection of New Avenue and 135th Street about 4:30 p.m. on June 2, 2011, where they engaged in a "traffic altercation," police said. The situation escalated as they drove west on 135th, and the men got out of their vehicles after stopping for the light at Route 53, police said. Yeoman punched Egas in the face, …

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8:32 am on Saturday, December 22, 2012

Hi Jack, It's sad that an honest man (which I assume you are) would call their profession as you say, "lowly". I hope you are not suffering from some underlying low self- esteem issues. And just for your information, I know of what I speak of. Nuff said. Sorry for for having mistaken you for an attorney- now that's a "lowly" profession. Have a happy Christmas!   more ›

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