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Men Beat Woman After She Catches Them Robbing Her Home

STICKNEY, Ill. (CBS) -- Authorities are looking for the two men who attacked a woman who surprised them during a burglary.

Cook County Sheriff's Police say the woman walked into her garage on 51st Street in Stickney and found two men stealing things.

Police say one of the men grabbed her by the throat, punched her in the eyes and cut her clothing with a knife.

One of the suspects was described as African-American in his 30s, a gold front tooth and a partial tattoo with the letter "J" on the left side of his neck.

The other suspect is Hispanic and also in his 30s, but the descriptions of him are more general.

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