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Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
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What happenedAn Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.
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Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
An Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.
Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
An Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.
Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
An Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.
Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
An Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.
Nearly 16 years later, arrest made in Illinois baby’s homicide case
An Illinois man faces murder charges nearly 16 years after 11-month-old Michael Ortiz died in Aurora, following a breakthrough cold-case investigation.