Attempted murder charge dropped in Machesney Park bar shooting

MACHESNEY PARK, Ill. (WTVO) — A man accused of attempted murder after shooting multiple victims at a Machesney Park bar in February 2023 has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge.

Jimmie Rogers, 33, entered a plea of guilty to Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm, avoiding the more serious charge of Attempted Murder. Additional charges, including aggravated battery and felon in possession of a firearm, were dismissed as part of a plea deal.

He is set to be sentenced on October 7th, 2025…

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