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Tazewell County coroner identifies man who died in a motorcycle accident

Leslie Renken
Journal Star

EAST PEORIA – A 40-year-old Stark County man died in a motorcycle accident in East Peoria late Saturday night.

Adam Decker, of Wyoming, was pronounced dead by Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley at 1 a.m. Sunday, following a collision with a pickup truck that happened shortly before midnight on Saturday in the 4200 block of North Main Street.

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An autopsy Monday determined the cause of death to be multiple blunt force injuries, according to a news release issued by the Tazewell County Coroner’s Office.