Homicide investigation underway in Pierce County
- Vernon Police are investigating the murder of a man found dead in a home on the 600 block of S. 15th Street in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, on Monday, March 24th, after responding to a call around 6 a.m.
- Police suspected foul play in the death, leading to a homicide investigation.
- Multiple agencies, including the Mt. Vernon Fire Department and Litton's Ambulance, responded to the scene, and police detectives were called in to investigate.
- During the investigation, police obtained a search warrant for a home on the 500 block of S. 17th Street and arrested two suspects believed to be involved in the crime, followed by a third suspect taken into custody around 8:15 p.m.
- The investigation is ongoing, and News 3 and police will provide updates as more details become available.
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