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An Illinois man left a note in a stolen car saying he was sorry he hurt the vehicle’s owner, a 61-year-old woman, by zip-tying her throat

Suspect Reese Miller, 24, was caught driving a blue Toyota Scion belonging to Ma L. Operio, 61, three hours after she was found outside her home with a zip-tie around her neck, said Harwood Heights Police Department

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An Illinois man confessed that he stole a woman's car and killed her by zip-tying her throat after leaving behind a note that stated it "seemed to be the only choice" he had.

A Chicago Goonie Gang member was sentenced after retaliating against two witnesses in a criminal investigation; the girlfriend of a man who went missing while boating in Lake Michigan this week says something isn't right; and an unsanctioned "nude beach" sign was installed at a Chicago beach over Labor Day weekend. 

Ma L. Operio has died after she was zip-tied and beaten during a Harwood Heights carjacking near Wilbur Wright College, the ME confirmed.

Police found Ma L. Operio lying in the street right in front of her own home in the 4400 block of Natchez Avenue. She was hospitalized in critical condition and her family took her off life support on Sunday.