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Catherine Kudrna

Case from Bloomingdale, IL dated Jan 08, 2016

Victim Details

Catherine Kudrna

Female

White / Caucasian

Bloomingdale

IL

2016-01-08

54

Catherine

Kudrna

07/15/2026

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Catherine Kudrna, a 54-year-old woman from Bloomingdale, IL, was found dead on January 8, 2016, in what authorities have described as an apparent murder-suicide. Catherine, along with her husband Daniel Kudrna, 55, were discovered in their home on Norton Lane. The tragic incident unfolded when police responded to a call about a woman yelling for help, followed by the sound of gunfire.

Upon arrival, officers found Catherine Kudrna in the garage, dead from gunshot wounds. Her husband, Danie ...
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  • NBC Chicago: 2 Shot in West Suburban Bloomingdale Identified
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