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 Champaign County Coroner Announces Death of Individual Over the Weekend 

Published on November 2, 2026 1:38 pm
Last Updated on November 2, 2026 1:38 pm

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Champaign County Coroner Laurie Brauer is releasing the name of an individual who died from injuries sustained in a motor-vehicle crash on October 30th at approximately 6:15 pm on Route 47 near Foosland, Illinois.

23 year old Charles Nelson of Batavia, Illinois was pronounced dead at the scene at 7:30 pm on October 30th, 2026.

An autopsy has been scheduled.

The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation by the Illinois State Police.