Crime & Safety

Orland Park Man, 33, Called Woman A Terrorist & Racial Slur, Threatened To Kill Her With Grenade: Prosecutor

Collin McEnery, 33, was charged with a felony hate crime in Will County court this week.

WILL COUNTY — An Orland Park man faces a felony hate crime charge in Will County, after police said he threatened to kill a Tinley Park woman and called her a terrorist, according to court documents.

Collin McEnery, 33, was charged Wednesday with felony hate crime and misdemeanor harassment through electronic communication in connection with a July 7 incident in Tinley Park.

Court documents allege that in a voicemail left for the woman, McEnery called her a terrorist in addition to a derogatory racial term referencing people of Middle Eastern origin.

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McEnery also allegedly told the woman he intended to kill her "by throwing a frag grenade at her," the complaint reads.

Prosecutors also allege that McEnery left an obscene comment in a voicemail, alluding to the woman performing oral sex.

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