DCI Investigates Wright County Homicide


Prestage Foods is located south of Eagle Grove.

According to a press release from the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations, on February 16, 2021, at about 5:42 a.m., the Wright County Sheriff's Office received a report of a stabbing at Prestage Foods, located at 3813 Highway 17 in Eagle Grove, Iowa.  Deputies responded and located a deceased individual inside the employee locker room area within the plant. Deputies identified a suspect who is in custody.  The initial investigation revealed the victim and suspect knew each other.

The Iowa Division of Investigation is assisting the Wright County Sheriff's Office.  The release of names is pending family notification.

 

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Wright County Monitor

P.O. Box 153
Clarion, IA 50525
Phone: 515-532-2871
Email: news@wrightcountymonitor.com

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