Fayette County Coroner Bruce Bowen says he is investigating the death of a rural Brownstown man as a homicide.
56 year old James “Jim” Skinner, of Brownstown, passed away Sunday evening at his home.
Coroner Bowen told WGEL his office and the Illinois State Police are investigating Skinner’s death as a homicide. Bowen did not provide any further details but told us further information will be released as it becomes available.