SHAWNEETOWN, Ill.—A fire earlier this morning has resulted in the death of a Shawneetown man.
Disclosure has learned that a fire in Shawneetown, near the Catholic church, has claimed the life of Mark Scates.
We’re working on getting the exact time of the blaze, as well as what officials believe to be the cause of it; the fire marshal has been called in and was on the scene when we first learned of the situation, at about 11 this morning.
More as we get it, keep checking back.