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Arlington Heights, IL

May 13, 2008

Woman Admits To Dragging, Killing Boyfriend

A 43-year-old northwest suburban woman has pleaded guilty but mentally ill to charges she killed her boyfriend by hitting him with her car and dragging him for a quarter mile.

A judge sentenced Lori Michelsen of Arlington Heights to 24 years in prison on Monday. Michelsen pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree murder and aggravated driving under the influence.

Prosecutors say Michelsen ran over 28-year-old Brian Boatright of Round Lake Beach with her Volvo station wagon on Jan. 8 after he threatened to break up with her. Boatright was pronounced dead at the scene. Read more

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May 13, 2008
 
So Sad, Brians life was brutally ended. Lori should never experience freedom.
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May 13, 2008
 
hail the witch is dead!!!
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