Charges may come today in teen's death

HOOPESTON – The Vermilion County state's attorney's office may file formal charges today against a Hoopeston man in connection with another Hoopeston man's death from a suspected drug overdose.

John Morgenroth, 18, of Hoopeston, died Wednesday from an apparent drug overdose, according to a release from Vermilion County Coroner Peggy Johnson's office.

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