Sheboygan Police are investigating a suspicious death after finding the body of a 30-year-old male concealed in a crawlspace Tuesday afternoon.
Police responded to a call Sunday that someone may have overdosed in a home on the 1300 block of Michigan Avenue. Police say when they arrived and searched the home, they initially found no victim.
Authorities went to the residence a second time Tuesday afternoon after receiving information that the body may be hidden within the home. Upon the second search, police found the body concealed in a crawlspace in the wall.
The victim in the incident has been identified as Matthew Mercure, age 30, of Sheboygan. The cause of death is consistent with an overdose. Sheboygan Police are continuing to follow up on this incident.
A 29-year-old woman is being held on probation in relation to this case
