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Authorities Identify Body Found in Franklin County

WSIU Public Broadcasting | By Jennifer Fuller,
Brad Palmer
Published January 15, 2019 at 5:55 PM CST
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Franklin County authorities have identified the woman whose body was found near Zeigler on Saturday.

The sheriff's office says she is 30-year-old Brandy Hughes of Zeigler.
Hughes' body was found by people riding ATV's in the area.

Authorities have not yet released any other information about the cause of death.
 
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Jennifer Fuller
Jennifer Fuller joined Capitol News Illinois in July 2023 as the organization’s broadcast director. She will oversee the launch and operations of CNI’s new broadcast division.

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Brad Palmer
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