ISP-Versailles Post Conducting Death Investigation

A deceased male was located in a vehicle in Brownstown on Sunday afternoon.

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(Brownstown, Ind.) – Detectives with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post are conducting a death investigation.

According to Sgt. Stephen Wheeles, an adult male was found deceased in a vehicle in Brownstown on Sunday afternoon.

The vehicle was located near the address of 917 South Main Street.

An autopsy has been scheduled to determine the cause of death. The identity of the deceased male is expected to be released this afternoon.

No other information has been provided at this time.

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