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Shooting Death in Woodburn

Sat, 03 Jan 2015 08:40:27 CST
(Woodburn)--The Macoupin County Sheriff's Deputies along with the Bunker Hill , and Illinois State Police were called to a shooting Thursday morning in Woodburn. According to the Macoupin County Sheriff's Office, authorities were called about an individual who had been shot. Upon arrival, the body of 34 year old Cody Adams of Woodburn was found inside. Adams died from a suspected gunshot wound.

According to the Macoupin County Sheriff's Office, homeowners at the residence stated that an intruder entered the home with a gun. An altercation occurred between Adams and two other individuals in the home.

The incident in under investigation by the Macoupin County Sheriff's Office, Illinois State Police, and the Bunker Hill Police Department.