Hampshire man charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting…
Assault Pingree Grove Illinois in Pingree Grove, Illinois: A 41-year-old Hampshire man, Velasquez Muro, is charged with multiple felonies after authorities said he abducted a 9-year-old girl while she was riding her bicycle in Pingree Grove on June 26 and sexually assaulted her in a vehicle. The child escaped the suspect's van after the alleged assault and reached safety. Velasquez Muro was arrested on June 30 by the Hampshire and Pingree Grove police departments and is being held in Kane County jail pending trial on charges including aggravated kidnapping and predatory criminal sexual assault.