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Police: Woman hacked to death with machete by ex-boyfriend

A woman was hacked to death with a machete Thursday as she sat inside her car in her driveway in Midland Park. Police say Suzanne Bardzell was fatally stabbed by her ex-boyfriend, Arthur Lomando.

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Oct 23, 2015, 9:52 AM

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