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Teen Charged with Murder After Stabbing Pregnant Woman 70 Times

3/5/2026

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Nedas Revuckas, 19, faces charges including first-degree murder for the stabbing of pregnant Eliza Morales, 30, in Downers Grove.
Authorities say Revuckas stabbed Morales over 70 times.
He set Morales's apartment on fire and stabbed her dog after a dispute over a vehicle Morales sold.
Surveillance footage shows Revuckas entering the apartment with a screwdriver.
Revuckas has pleaded not guilty.

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Nedas Revuckas, 19, faces charges including first-degree murder for the stabbing of pregnant Eliza Morales, 30, in Downers Grove.
Authorities say Revuckas stabbed Morales over 70 times.
He set Morales's apartment on fire and stabbed her dog after a dispute over a vehicle Morales sold.
Surveillance footage shows Revuckas entering the apartment with a screwdriver.
Revuckas has pleaded not guilty.