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Two men charged in Cherry Valley stabbing | News

Cherry Valley, Illinois (WREX) – In the early morning hours of May 20, 2024, police responded to a 911 call regarding a stabbing incident in the 1800 block of Millbrook Lane.

When they arrived, they learned that two men had been stabbed. One was rushed to a nearby medical facility while the other was being cared for by Cherry Valley Fire EMS.


Cherry Valley police investigate stabbing

Cherry Valley, Illinois – Two people are recovering in the hospital after being stabbed overnight.

The Cherry Valley Police Department contacted the Winnebago County Sheriff’s Department for assistance in the investigation.

Investigators looked into what happened that morning at the Millbrook Townhomes and found that a fight led to the incident.

One victim suffered nine stab wounds.

As the investigation continued, the Winnebago County District Attorney’s Office reviewed the case.

Their findings resulted in charges against two individuals: Kyle H. Condon, 25, of Rockford, IL, and Steven D. Mendez, 24, of Chicago, IL.

Both are accused of grievous bodily harm with serious risk of injury and grievous bodily harm with a deadly weapon.

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