A Joliet woman and her estranged husband who died in a murder-suicide were identified on Sunday by the Will County Coroner's Office, authorities said.
According to Joliet police, the suspect was the estranged husband of the victim, and the two were going through a divorce.A Joliet woman and her estranged husband who died in a murder-suicide were identified on Sunday by the Will County Coroner's Office, authorities said.
In a Facebook post on Sunday, authorities identified the woman who died as Melissa Aud-Headlee, 35, of Joliet. The man, who police said carried out the stabbing, was identified as Michael Aud-Headlee, 32, of Carmi, Illinois. According to Joliet police, the man was the estranged husband of the victim, and the two were going through a divorce. A preliminary investigation revealed a disturbance occurred when the suspect arrived at the victim's home, and she ran from the residence.Police said it's believed the suspect chased after the victim while armed with a kitchen knife and eventually caught up to her, at which point he stabbed her in the chest multiple times.
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