Arson at COLUMBUS DR AND BALBO DR on 06/09/2026 12:00 AM
Type: Arson
Date: 06/09/2026 12:00 AM
Description: Man charged with arson and hate crime for burning wooden cross in Grant Park; suspect Merlin Lu arrested
Address: COLUMBUS DR AND BALBO DR, Chicago, IL
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Clint KimbleMissing Age
22Est. Current Age
52Last Seen
Chicago, ILPhysical Description
Race: Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Eyes: Height: Weight:Case Number
