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The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in North Carolina listed the cause of death as hanging, with a shoelace used as a ligature.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2024
The man forced her into the woods, pushed her down on the ground and tied her hands and feet with shoelaces.
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
Also, standard shoelaces are replaced by an adjustable strap that can be secured in seconds.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Dug it themselves, tripped over their own shoelaces, tumbled, fumbled right in.
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 28 Sep. 2024
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 17 Apr. 2024
The man forced her into the woods, pushed her down on the ground and tied her hands and feet with shoelaces.
—Stephanie Warsmith and Paula Schleis, USA TODAY, 19 Oct. 2024
Also, standard shoelaces are replaced by an adjustable strap that can be secured in seconds.
—Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
Dug it themselves, tripped over their own shoelaces, tumbled, fumbled right in.
—Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 28 Sep. 2024
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“Shoelace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shoelace. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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shoelace
noun
shoe·lace
-ˌlās 
: a lace or string for fastening a shoe
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