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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Isabel Keane

Man accused of recording the rape and murder his ex after she started dating another person

Katherine Torbick, a beloved nurse and mom to a 12-year-old boy, was allegedly sexually assaulted and killed by her former longtime boyfriend, authorities said - (Fox River Med Spa/Instagram)

A beloved nurse and mom was allegedly sexually assaulted and killed by her ex-boyfriend during an hours-long, recorded attack in their Illinois home — which came days after another domestic assault that left her in the hospital.

Police were called to a home in Schaumburg, about 30 miles northwest of Chicago, on April 30 after a 911 caller said they hadn’t heard from Katherine “Kat” Torbick, 43, throughout the day, Schaumburg police said.

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