Pair Barely Survives Murder/Suicide

"WESTCHESTER, IL — A Westchester man who shot his ex-girlfriend then himself during an argument Sept. 8 is on life support with a gunshot wound to the head.

"Police said they received a call from a 21-year-old Whiting, Ind., woman at 8:30 p.m. who said her ex-boyfriend had just shot her in the face and chest, then shot himself during an argument. Officers arrived at the home of Rigoberto Robles, 21, 1446 Gardner Road, and found the woman in the garage with Robles, who was lying on the ground unconscious.

"Both the woman and Robles were taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood. Police said the woman was reported to be in serious condition, but is expected to make a full recovery.

"Robles was still on life support as of Sept. 10, police said."

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