Man Arrested in Des Plaines Murder | Chicago News

A shocking murder case in Des Plaines has taken a major turn: 36-year-old Alexander Hoegner is now behind bars, charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting and abandoning his 33-year-old passenger, Joseph Kalamaris, inside a Dodge Durango. DNA and ballistics linked Hoegner to the weapon, leading to his arrest at a Huntley gas station. He’s being held without bail as the legal battle begins — a chilling tale of violence, evasion, and justice on the move. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/19696edafbcbc8d9