Man found dead just outside of Carthage

CARTHAGE, Ill. — Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of a Carthage man whose body was found just outside of the Hancock County town on Sunday.

The body of Darren K. McGrew, 27, was found just hours after a missing persons report was filed with teh Carthage Police Department Sunday morning.

Hancock County Sheriff Travis Duffy said he doesn’t believe there is further risk to public safety regarding the incident.

The Illinois State Police, Hancock County Sheriff’s Office and Carthage Police Department are coordinating the investigation.