Man charged with fatal New Year’s Day stabbing in Steger
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Richard Proctor | Steger police
STEGER, Ill. - A Steger man is accused of stabbing another man to death during a fight on New Year’s Day in the south suburb.
Richard Proctor, 25, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for Wednesday’s stabbing, Will County court records show.
Ryan Connell, 28, was found dead with multiple stab wounds about 7:30 a.m. at a home in the 3600 block of Chicago Road, police said.
Proctor is being held at the Will County Adult Detention Facility on $2.5 million bond, court records show. He is due back in court Monday.