The passing of Dexter Perkins has captivated public interest. A remarkable individual known for his dedication, empathy, and profound impact on his family, Perkins’ life abruptly ended, leaving behind a grieving community.
Perkins, revered for his generosity and support in his community, tragically met his end over a dispute involving a bar tab and pizza, prompting a quest for justice.
In connection with the shooting death of Dexter Perkins, Michael Freund, a 49-year-old from Aurora, stands accused of first-degree murder. The fatal altercation occurred on a Friday morning outside Rosie O’Reilly’s bar in unincorporated Wheaton.
https://twitter.com/its_yashhere/status/1738765778844065881Authorities responded to a gunfire complaint around 8:40 a.m. at 0N131 Gary Ave., finding Perkins deceased at the scene. Video evidence captured an altercation between two men, presumed to be Perkins and Freund, escalating to gunfire after Freund fired warning shots into the air.
Prosecutors allege that Perkins, while at the bar, engaged in a dispute that escalated as he purchased drinks for patrons. Later, outside on the deck, a confrontation ensued, leading to a physical altercation between Perkins and one of the men present.
A respected community friend and father of two, with one on the way, Dexter Perkins, was savagely gunned down in cold blood yesterday over a pizza and bar tab by Micheal Freund who has been charged with murder, in Wheaton, Illinois. Initially, after firing two warning shots, seen… pic.twitter.com/OAM6pnzdXJ
— 🌎 Kev_Almighty 🌎 (@BigYash_609) December 25, 2023
Freund, purportedly attempting to halt the altercation, discharged warning rounds before ultimately shooting Perkins multiple times, resulting in his tragic death.
Details from court filings indicate that Freund shot Perkins nine times, concealing the weapon in his truck after the incident. Recorded audio from a Ring doorbell and video footage from the bar captured the tragic sequence of events.
Freund is scheduled for an arraignment on January 18, marking the next legal phase in this distressing case.
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