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Hoffman cops describe scene of '09 triple murder

Attorneys want to suppress D'Andre Howard's statement in Engelhardt slayings

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Officers, during a court hearing Tuesday, described what they found when they arrived at Engelhardt home in Hoffman Estates and found three people murdered.

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The Engelhardt family in an undated photo. In the front are Amanda and Jeff. Standing behind are Alan, Laura and Shelly Engelhardt.

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A police officer who arrived first at the scene of a 2009 triple homicide in Hoffman Estates testified he walked past five people lying on the floor, some dead, some injured, before coming to Marie Engelhardt sitting on a sofa, holding her wounded granddaughter's hand.

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