By Rick Allen
Dec 27, 2020 3:37 PM
An Olney, Illinois man is charged with two counts of first-degree murder after his vehicle crashed into a bar.
Richland County Sheriff’s Deputies say 60-year-old Michael Mattox was taken into custody after he allegedly drove into Deuces Wild Saloon just before 7:50 Saturday night.
69-year-old Judy Jourdan and 48-year-old Deann Richardson dead as a result of the crash.
Authorities: 2 dead after man drives vehicle into Olney, IL bar
Authorities: 2 dead after man drives vehicle into Olney, IL bar By Makayla Neukam | December 27, 2020 at 2:05 PM CST - Updated December 28 at 2:56 AM
OLNEY, Ill. (WFIE) - Authorities are investigating after a vehicle crashed into a bar in Olney, Illinois, killing two people Saturday.
According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office, Illinois State Police, Richland County Sheriff’s Office and Olney Police responded to a single-vehicle crash into Deuce’s Wild Saloon just before 7:50 p.m.
Authorities say they found 69-year-old Judy Jourdan and 48-year-old Deann Richardson dead as a result of the crash.