Crime at 1600 BLOCK OF CAPITAL ST on 08/18/2026 3:57 PM
Type: Other
Date: 08/18/2026 3:57 PM
Description: Family Problem. Disclaimer: This report is from the Elgin Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.
Address: 1600 BLOCK OF CAPITAL ST, Elgin, IL
Case Number: 2026-00049861
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Area Missing Persons
Name
Edward AndrewsMissing Age
62Est. Current Age
118Last Seen
Arlington Heights, IL on 05/16/1970Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Male Hair: Gray or Partially Gray Eyes: Brown Height: 5' 11" - 6' 2" Weight: 190 lbsCase Number
MP15204Area Cold Cases
Name
Charles MerriamAge
52Cause of Death
ShootingInfo
Charles e. Merriam was discovered inside his home, when concerned employees had gone to check on him after he failed to show up for work. He had suffered multiple gunshot wounds.Agency
Cook County Sheriff