The Champaign County Coroner’s Office has released the name of the victim in the Tuesday night January 3rd stabbing death in Danville. Thirty-five year old John R. Carmean was pronounced deceased at 9:42 AM Wednesday, January 4th; after being transferred to Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana after being stabbed in the neck in the 300 block of Harmon Street Tuesday evening.
Forty-one year old Danville resident Jesse Landers has been arrested as a suspect and faces First Degree Murder charges. Landers is awaiting arraignment in Vermilion County Court at the Danville Public Safety Building.
