At the time of the verdict in August, the judge called it "one of the most brutal and heinous" cases he has seen in his legal ...

The man convicted of killing 36-year-old DCFC worker Deidre Silas in 2022 was sentenced to 100 years in prison. Benjamin Reed ...

Benjamin Reed has been sentenced to 100 years in prison for the murder of Deidre Silas in 2022.

The man who shocked the state when he stabbed and bludgeoned a Department of Children and Family Services investigator to ...

Benjamin Reed the man charged with killing Deidre Silas, a DCFS child protective specialist who was stabbed to death back in ...

The man convicted of killing 36-year-old DCFC worker Deidre Silas in 2022 was sentenced to 100 years in prison today.

The man convicted of killing social worker Deidre Silas almost three years ago has been effectively sentenced to life in ...

And that was the murder of Deidre Silas." After the stabbing, Reed fled with his children and wife to his mother's house. He told her he murdered a DCFS worker. After telling him to leave ...

Jamie Bramblett, right, the former supervisor of Deidre Silas at the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, tears up as Presiding Circuit Judge John Madonia disclosed a 'guilty but ...