Illinois Boater Accused of Decapitating Woman After High-Speed Crash on River

1 sourceUpdated Jul 28, 2026

A 45-year-old Illinois man accused of causing a deadly boat crash while intoxicated is facing serious charges after prosecutors said he slammed into another vessel at nearly 80 mph, killing a woman on the Fox River…

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