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Friday May 25 | The Southtown Star

Heartfelt mission: Chicago teen helps children cope with loss

Radtke talks to youngsters about the deaths of loved ones - particularly the passing of a youngster's father.

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Friday May 25 | KTHV-TV Little Rock

Man wanted in bride killing traveled through Ark.

BURBANK, Ill. -- A new five figure reward offered in the headline grabbing case of a newlywed found murdered in bathtub.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Southwest News-Herald

Police Search For Husband In Murder of Wife

A nationwide manhunt from Burbank to Texas continued this week for Arnoldo Jimenez, 30, who is suspected of killing his new wife, Estrella Carrera, in her Burbank condo soon after their May 11 marriage.

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Sat May 19, 2012

The Southtown Star

2 cars in funeral procession crash

Two vehicles in the funeral procession Saturday morning for slain newlywed Estrella Carrera were involved in a traffic crash on their way to an Evergreen Park cemetery.

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Fri May 18, 2012

Patch.com

FBI Joins Manhunt for Missing Groom in Burbank Bride Slaying

The FBI has joined an international manhunt for a missing bridegroom after his new wife was found slain in their Burbank apartment hours after they were married last weekend.

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Thu May 17, 2012

TheMonitor.com

Man accused of killing new wife may be in Valley

CHICAGO _ The Chicago man accused of stabbing to death his new bride in Illinois was last tracked to a Texas town near the Mexican border, authorities said Thursday.

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Southwest News-Herald

Teacher's Second Book Is About South Side Past

Dennis Foley wears many hats, as an English teacher and lacrosse coach at St. Laurence High School and an attorney too, and with the release of his second book, The Drunkard's Son , he is becoming quite an accomplished author.

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Wed May 16, 2012

The State

Suspect groom called his family about 'bad fight'

Hours after police found Estrella Carrera stabbed to death in her bathtub, still clad in the silver sequined cocktail dress she wore to celebrate her wedding to her on-and-off boyfriend, her family received a haunting phone call from the groom's family.

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USA Today

Police in Ill. seek groom in bride's death

Police in a Chicago suburb have issued an arrest warrant for a 30-year-old bridegroom on murder charges related to the slaying of his bride, found stabbed to death Sunday in her wedding reception dress, the Chicago Tribune is reporting.

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Tue May 15, 2012

The Southtown Star

Warrant issued for husband of bride found murdered

Authorities are searching for the bridegroom of a newly married woman found stabbed to death Sunday in her Burbank condo's bathtub.

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KBMT

Illinois police investigating new bride's death

Police in the Chicago suburb of Burbank, Illinois, were investigating the death of a new bride whose blood-stained body was found in her bathtub.

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The Huffington Post

Estrella Carrera Found Dead In Bathtub, Still In Wedding Dress From Recent Nuptials

Police found Estrella Carrera, 26, in the dry bathtub of an apartment in Burbank, Ill.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Sunday Mail

Dead bride found in bathtub in wedding dress

Polite, "quiet as a mouse" woman turns up dead and there's no sign of her new husband.

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The Southtown Star

Cops: Death of Burbank woman found stabbed in tub a homicide

A woman who sources said was in her wedding dress was found stabbed to death Sunday afternoon in a bathtub of a Burbank apartment.

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WGN-TV Chicago

Newlywed, still in wedding dress, found stabbed in tub in domestic attack

Estrella I. Carrera, 26, was found Sunday in a wedding dress stabbed to death in a bathtub in a Burbank apartment, just days after her wedding.

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MSNBC

Woman in wedding dress found dead in bathtub

Msnbc.com reporters and NBC correspondents bring you compelling stories from across the nation.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Patch.com

Flash Flood Watch Issued for Cook County

As thunder roars and the rain continues to fall, the National Weather Service is warning local residents about severe weather.A A flash flood watch has been issued for Cook County and will last until 7 a.m. on Friday, May A 4. Northern Cook County and parts of DuPage County are currently under a flash flood warning.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Patch.com

Strong, Hail-Producing Storms Moving Through Oak Lawn Area

At 9:25 p.m. Thursday, National Weather Service Doppler radar indicated a line of strong thunderstorms extended from Burbank to New Lenox, moving east at 20 mph.

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Southwest News-Herald

Shooting Concerns in Burbank

Residents Speak Out About Recent Incidents Before City Council Following a shooting incident in Burbank on April 25, about a dozen residents came to the Burbank City Council meeting that night to voice their concerns about local safety.

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