KANKAKEE – Kankakee PD reports a woman whose body was found decomposing in Kankakee died of multiple stab wounds Monday.
Police found the decomposing body of 49-year-old Ruth Collins last Wednesday morning under 400 block of North East Street in the Soldier Creek tunnel. Thursday, Police arrested Collins son, 29-year-old Elijah J. Harrell in connection with murder charges, including an attempt to conceal a homicide.