Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Alleged Drunk Boater Charged with Killing, Decapitating Marine Veteran on Illinois River

A 45-year-old man, charged with the homicide of a 49-year-old female Marine veteran with his high-powered pontoon boat, had a long rap sheet of speeding, drunk driving, and reckless behavior behind the wheel of a car, records presented this week in court showed. The post VIDEO: A.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from Breitbart says: A 45-year-old man, charged with the homicide of a 49-year-old female Marine veteran with his high-powered pontoon boat, had a long rap sheet of speeding, drunk driving, and reckless behavior behind the wheel of a car, records presented this week in court showed. The post VIDEO: A.

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  • Primary source: Breitbart
  • Published: Jul 29, 2026, 4:54 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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