BREAKING: Man Arrested in White County Double Murder
By: Jordan Vandenberge
Updated: September 1, 2012
UPDATE: Investigators have arrested 36 year
old Danny Coston of Centerville, IL. in connection with the alleged
murder of 17 year old Jessica Evans. Coston is currently being held on a
$3 million bail and faces two counts of first degree murder.
Authorities have discovered the body of Jacob Wheeler in a remote area of Edwards County, north of White County. White County Sheriff Doug Maier confirms Coston led authorities to the location of Wheeler's body. The body was found in a rural location of Wayne County.
Sheriff Maier says 36 year old Danny Coston of Centerville Illinois was arrested around 8
o'clock Friday night. He says it's unclear as to whether Coston knew the couple. However, Coston did live in the same general vicinity of the crime scenes.
Jessica Evans, 17, and Jacob
Wheeler, 22, disappeared Saturday while fishing near the Little Wabash
River near Carmi. On Monday, Deputies discovered Evans' body in Wheeler's pickup
truck with three bullet wounds to the head.
Comments
still "breaking" news after 15 hours? any new updates?
Mark G.
September 1, 2012 at 8:55 pm
