A 26-year-old man was arrested in Maywood in connection to a triple stabbing at a Las Vegas, Nevada, hotel, according to a news release from the Cook County Sheriff's office.
SCSU investigators learned he was wanted for the Las Vegas stabbings. A Cook County warrant was also issued for Pitts for fleeing and attempting to elude police, according to the release.
SCSU investigators contacted the Cook County Sheriff’s Fugitive Apprehension/US Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force for assistance in locating Pitts. The unit discovered that he was staying in the 800 block of South 19th Avenue in Maywood, the release states. Pitts appeared on March 17 at the Maywood Courthouse on the Cook County warrant, where he was ordered to be held on a $25,000 bond, according to the release.
He is scheduled to appear Friday at the George N. Leighton Criminal Court Building for an extradition hearing.The public is reminded that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty by the government in a court of law.
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