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Wauconda man found fatally shot following hostage situation with gunman in northwestern Illinois

Michael C. Gul, 29, of Wauconda, was found dead after being shot by an armed gunman who briefly held hostages in a residence in the 500 block of West Mason Street in Polo, Illinois. | Provided Photo A Wauconda man, who was a father of two, was fatally shot during a hostage situation that ended in the death of a gunman in northwest Illinois, authorities said. The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office 911 Center received a call around 11:58 p.m. Saturday r…
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Lake and McHenry County Scanner broke the news in on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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