Chicago-area man apparently attacked estranged wife, stuffed chemical-soaked rag into mouth: officials
A suburban Chicago man is behind bars after allegedly assaulting his estranged wife and pushing a man to the ground. Chemical wipes In her mouth.
Around 4:45 a.m. Saturday, Westmont police found a woman armed with a knife on the grass near a parking lot. Fox 32After an investigation, police said 35-year-old Marco Renegado Evidente allegedly assaulted his estranged wife as she walked to her car.
Renegado Evidente then jumped on top of her and stuffed a chemical-soaked rag into her mouth, officials said.
During the ensuing fight, Renegado Evidente apparently hit his head on the pavement and held a knife to his throat. The woman managed to move the knife away from him.
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Police say 35-year-old Marco Renegado Evidente allegedly attacked his estranged wife as she walked to her car. (Flowserve 32)
When Renegado Evidente was taken into custody, the woman asked the officer where her three children were because he was supposed to be watching them.
Police found several zip ties, a folding knife, a chemical-soaked towel and a three-inch razor blade at the crime scene.
After police searched his backpack, they allegedly found three large trash bags, a 20-pound dumbbell and directions to the nearby Chatham Street Bridge. karsag passage.
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At the time of the incident, Renegado Evidente was out on bail on an April 21 sexual assault charge that also related to his estranged wife.
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin said, “Mr. Renegado Evidente allegedly armed himself with a knife, chemicals and zip ties early yesterday morning to stalk his estranged wife. and attacked her as she left for work.” An innocent woman stuffed a chemical-soaked rag into her mouth and banged her head on the pavement. These actions will not be tolerated and will be met with the full force of the law. sanctions. “
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Renegado Evidente was charged with two counts of aggravated battery and violation of a protective order, domestic battery, misdemeanors. attempted murderand endanger the health or life of the child.
