CHAMPAIGN, IL. (THECOUNT) — Leslie Gill has been identified as the victim found inside a burning dwelling on Saturday night in Champaign, Illinois, according to Sunday reports.
Gill, 49, was discovered inside a Sherwood Court residence in Champaign on Saturday evening.
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Gill was transported from the scene to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead.
An autopsy is scheduled for the afternoon of Monday, December 23, at the Champaign County Regional Autopsy Facility, reports WCIA.
The Champaign County Coroner’s Office, Champaign Police Department, Champaign Fire Department and the Illinois State Fire Marshal are investigating this incident.
According to public records, Gill resided at the 9 Sherwood Court residence.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved woman:
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Geo quick facts: Champaign is a city in central Illinois. On the sprawling University of Illinois campus, the Krannert Art Museum has a vast collection of ancient and modern works, and the Spurlock Museum displays cultural artifacts. Neo-Romanesque Altgeld Hall houses the University Chime in its tower. Orpheum Children’s Science Museum is located downtown in a 1914 theater. The art deco City Building stands as a symbol of the city – wikipedia.