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Man charged with drug-induced homicide in Mercer County
MERCER COUNTY, Ill. — A Mercer County man is in jail after being charged with drug-induced homicide. According to the Mercer County Sheriff's Office, deputies began investigating a suspicious death near Seaton in May. On Wednesday, July 24, officers arrested 42-year-old Dale Robert Woodsmall in connection to the death. Woodsmall has been charged with one count of drug-induced homicide and two counts of methamphetamine delivery.
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