| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 18, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | June 18, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suspect-charged-with-burning-cross-in-chicagos-grant-park-appears-in-court/3950857/ |
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A man charged with lighting a cross on fire in Chicago’s Grant Park will not be
detained pretrial, a judge ruled during a court hearing Thursday.
21-year-old Merlin Lu turned himself in to authorities on Wednesday, and is
facing multiple charges in connection with the June 9 incident in which a cro...