Springfield man faces new charges in killing of deputy

ROCKFORD — A federal grand jury has returned several new charges against an Illinois man accused of fatally shooting a sheriff’s deputy who was part of a federal fugitive task force that was trying to arrest him at a hotel on burglary and parole violation charges.A superseding indictment returned Tuesday adds several weapons-related counts against Floyd E. Brown, of Springfield, including one count of using a deadly and dangerous weapon to forcibly assault 35-year-old […]