Bureau Junction death being investigated as suspicious, sheriff says

Authorities are awaiting a final autopsy, toxicology report

Bureau County Sheriff Jim Reed

The death of a 55-year-old Bureau man is being investigated as a suspicious death by the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office.

Bureau County Sheriff James Reed said in a Thursday news release at about 8:17 p.m. Jan. 20 deputies responded to 105 N. North St. in Bureau Junction for an unknown medical issue.

Tyson McCann was discovered in the home and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The case is under investigation by the Bureau County Sheriff’s Office and Bureau County Coroner, Janice Wamhoff, as a suspicious death, according to the release. The investigation is ongoing and awaiting a final autopsy and toxicology report.

Bureau Fire first responders and Princeton EMS also responded to the scene.