Glendale Heights police sergeant, wife killed in apparent murder-suicide in Homer Glen
A Glendale Heights police sergeant and his wife were killed in an apparent murder-suicide Sunday evening, according to police.
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A Glendale Heights police sergeant and his wife were killed in an apparent murder-suicide Sunday evening, according to police.
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Officers found the victim unresponsive on the sidewalk
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