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Man Detained After Woman Attacked, Held Underwater In Pond At Skokie Mall, Police Say
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 13, 4:52 PM CDT
updated Oct 14, 12:44 PM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WFLD and WLS-TV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A Skokie man has been charged with attempted murder following an attack on a woman at a Westfield Old Orchard mall pond, WFLD and WLS-TV reported.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
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