Road rager who beat another driver with baseball bat in Logan Square pleads guilty

A person charged with attacking one other driver with a baseball bat throughout a highway rage incident in Logan Sq. has pleaded responsible and been sentenced to probation, court docket information present.

Dylan Berrio, 26, pleaded responsible to aggravated battery inflicting nice bodily hurt within the Logan Sq. case and to aggravated battery of a peace officer in an unrelated matter. Decide Thomas Byrne sentenced Berrio to 2 years of probation and ordered him to finish anger administration counseling, together with different circumstances.

Prosecutors stated the highway rage assault occurred round 4:30 a.m. on December 19, 2024, within the 2600 block of North Milwaukee Avenue.

Berrio, who lives in Franklin Park, allegedly drove head-on towards one other car and, after the near-collision, received out of his automotive holding a metallic baseball bat to confront the opposite driver.

Authorities stated Berrio reached into the sufferer’s car and struck him roughly ten occasions with the bat.

The sufferer, a 37-year-old man, initially declined medical consideration however later sought remedy after experiencing extreme ache and accidents. Docs decided that he had suffered a damaged nostril and shattered nasal cartilage, and prosecutors stated the accidents required surgical procedure and would end in everlasting disfigurement.

Regardless of his accidents, the sufferer was capable of name 911 and supply police with an outline of the attacker and the car concerned, together with a license plate quantity.

Chicago police decided the plate was registered to a car Berrio was renting on the time of the assault. Prosecutors stated surveillance footage from a CPD digicam a couple of block from the scene corroborated the sufferer’s account, and the sufferer later recognized Berrio in a photograph lineup.

Berrio had been detained within the Cook dinner County Jail since his arrest in January earlier than resolving each circumstances with responsible pleas.