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Article: Attorney says police officers didn't preserve crime scene.(News)
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- Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
- Article date:
- June 12, 2001
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Byline: David R. Kazak Daily Herald Legal Affairs Writer
The attorney for a Rolling Meadows man charged with killing his girlfriend's estranged husband said Monday he wasn't able to do an independent investigation of the crime scene because police didn't seal it long enough.
Barrington attorney Dwight C. Adams said after 25-year-old Jeffrey M. Corrao's bond hearing on June 4, he went to Corrao's Woodfield Gardens apartment on Algonquin Road hoping to study bullet holes left in the walls and other physical evidence.
Instead, Adams said he and two private investigators found the apartment had been cleaned and patched up by the building management. The bullet holes ...