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PEORIA A woman who was reported missing Wednesday night was found dead near East Peoria Community High School on Thursday morning. It wasn t clear what happened to Mona R. Ellison, 50, nor was it clear if police had a suspect, but the death was being treated as a homicide, said Peoria Police Department spokeswoman Amy Dotson. Ellison was reported missing on Wednesday at about 7:15 p.m., and through their investigation, detectives discovered her body in a wooded area behind a multi-unit residential building in the 100 block of Woodrow Drive in East Peoria. Foul play was suspected, Dotson said, and what had been a missing person case was converted into a homicide investigation. The Tazewell County Coroner s Office is assisting with the investigation, and an autopsy will be done Friday to determine the manner and cause of death. ....
PEORIA A suspect was arrested Thursday night in the murder of a Peoria woman whose body was found in East Peoria earlier that day. Christopher J. Sanders, 42, of Peoria was apprehended in New Baden, according to Peoria Police Department spokeswoman Amy Dotson. The Clinton County community of some 3,200 residents is located east of St. Louis, about 170 miles south of Peoria. Sanders was arrested on a charge of first-degree murder in the apparent slaying of Mona R. Ellison. The 50-year-old woman s body was discovered Thursday in woods near East Peoria Community High School. Ellison had been reported missing Wednesday night. During their investigation, Peoria detectives found information that implicated Sanders, Dotson said. Later Thursday, police had reason to believe Sanders fled to the St. Louis area. ....