East Peoria Man Dies in Work Accident
By: WMBD/WYZZ Newsroom
Updated: February 24, 2013
EAST PEORIA -- A 23-year-old man was killed in a work-related accident on Friday night.
Wesley Bernius was pronouned dead just before 11:00 PM at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Peoria County Coroner Johnna Ingersoll said Bernius suffered head injuries while on the job at Hagel Metal Fabrication in East Peoria.
The Coroner's office and East Peoria Police are still investigating the incident.
Wesley Bernius was pronouned dead just before 11:00 PM at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria.
Peoria County Coroner Johnna Ingersoll said Bernius suffered head injuries while on the job at Hagel Metal Fabrication in East Peoria.
The Coroner's office and East Peoria Police are still investigating the incident.
