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Argument leads to attempted strangling

BPD is searching for suspects

A Bloomington woman told police Wednesday her boyfriend and his friend tried to strangle her after an argument. \nThe woman reported the attack early Wednesday morning, Bloomington Police Department Sgt. Jeff Canada said, reading from a police report.\nOfficer Michael Baker responded to a call in the 700 block of Basswood Drive. The victim told Baker she had gotten into an argument with her boyfriend while getting clothes for her child at the apartment.\nThe woman told Baker that when her boyfriend left the apartment, she followed him outside, where she found him and one of his friends near the street. She told police that her boyfriend’s friend pushed her down, and then her boyfriend bent her fingers back, spit on her and started to strangle her.\nThe woman had signs of an injury to her neck, Canada said. BPD is still looking for the two suspects.

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