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No foul play suspected in former softball coach’s death

No foul play is suspected in the death of a former central Illinois softball coach who had been accused of sexually assaulting a former player.

Woodford County Illinois DeskSeptember 22, 2026
No foul play suspected in former softball coach’s death

Key takeaways

  • A former central Illinois softball coach has died.
  • No foul play is suspected.
  • The former coach had been accused of sexually assaulting a former player.
  • A cause or manner of death is not identified.

A former central Illinois softball coach has died, and no foul play is suspected in the death, 93.3 The Drive reported.

The coach had been accused of sexually assaulting a former player. The report identifies the accusation as part of the coach’s background but does not establish that it was connected to the death.

Investigation status

No foul play is suspected. No cause or manner of death is identified here, and no law-enforcement agency or official is named.

What is known

The person who died was a former softball coach in central Illinois. The person had faced an accusation of sexual assault involving a former player.

The report from 93.3 The Drive is the basis for the public update.

What to watch

  • Any official statement identifying the cause or manner of death.
  • Any law-enforcement update about the investigation.

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