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Walter Tarasiuk

Case from Hoffman-estates, IL dated Jan 10, 2018

Victim Details

Walter Tarasiuk

Male

White / Caucasian

Hoffman-estates

IL

2018-01-10

57

Walter

Tarasiuk

07/03/2026

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Walter Tarasiuk, a 57-year-old Caucasian male from Hoffman Estates, Illinois, tragically lost his life on January 10, 2018. The incident occurred at his home on Ash Road, where he lived with his 22-year-old son, Alec Tarasiuk. The fatal event was the result of a heated argument between the father and son over Alec's lack of employment. Walter, who was known as a friendly neighborhood handyman, had criticized his son, calling him "worthless" and expressing frustration over his aimless life. This ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Man charged with killing father in Hoffman Estates
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