UPDATE (Dec. 1, 2022): Police now say the person died by suicide. WRTV will not name the individual.
FAYETTE COUNTY — A deceased person who was found at Everton Cemetery earlier this week had suffered a gunshot wound, officials say.
The discovery of the person at Everton Cemetery prompted the Fayette County Sheriff's Office and Indiana State Police to investigate the area.
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