State police investigating suspicious death
Updated Jan 23, 2021;
Dashawn Cornellius Green-Brewster, 27, was discovered dead Thursday along Mulligan Hill Road in West Wheatfield Township, authorities said.
A Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) employee was inspecting a nearby drain along Mulligan Hill Road when he found what appeared to be a body in a grassy area of the roadway, Trooper Clifford Greenfield said Friday in a news release.
Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman Jr. pronounced Green-Brewster dead at the scene and subsequently identified him as a resident of Philadelphia.
An autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death was conducted Friday at ForensicDX in Windber. Final results of the autopsy and toxicology are not available due to ongoing examination and investigation.
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Jan 22, 2021 9:17 AM
State police announced this morning that they are investigating a suspicious death that was discovered yesterday in West Wheatfield Township.
In a news release, police say that troopers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Mulligan Hill Road between Robinson and New Florence in West Wheatfield Township at 2:15 PM. A PennDOT employee inspecting a nearby drain along the road found what appeared to be a body in a grassy area. Troopers responding to the scene confirmed the death and called in Indiana County Coroner Jerry Overman, Jr. to pronounce the victim dead at the scene.