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CRIME & SAFETY
Brownstown Man Dies In Single Vehicle Accident
A Brownstown man died Friday morning in a single vehicle accident. Fayette County Coroner Dave Harris reports there was a single vehicle accident on County Road 1625 south of Brownstown early Friday. Harris says a truck driven by David E. Drum of Brownstown left the roadway and hit a tree. Harris reports he pronounced Drum dead at the scene at 4am.
Fayette Co Coroner reports handling another death in Vandalia on Saturday
The Fayette County Coroner reports handling another death in Vandalia on Saturday. In a report from Fayette County Coroner Dave Harris, it states the Vandalia Police Department dispatched the Coroner to a Vandalia residence on Saturday afternoon. After arriving, Coroner Harris pronounced 27 year old Blake M. Sefton dead. The Fayette County Coroner’s Office and the Vandalia Police Department are continuing their investigation and no further information is being released at this time. The Coroner also reports Deputies from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office also assisted at the scene.
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