Stagg Student Threatened, YouTube Movie Magic: Palos Hills Blotter

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A Hickory Halls man was arrested after he threatened a Stagg High School student, police said. William Evans, 53, was charged with aggravated assault and battery. The report did not indicate if the man and student knew each other.

Palos Hills police responded to Stagg High School around 3:45 p.m. June 29. According to the report, Evans approached a male student and threatened him with a baseball bat. Williams ended up knocking the student’s hat off instead and walked away.

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Police investigated a bunch of kids causing a disturbance on Deerpath Lane around 8 p.m. June 30. When officers arrived on the scene, they found several juveniles with a BB gun. The kids told police they were filming a YouTube video and that the BB gun was a prop.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Palos Heights Police Department. Readers are reminded that an arrest by the police does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can determine whether an offender is guilty or not guilty of the offense with which he or she has been charged.