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Man dies after being pulled over for speeding

Cause of death still unknown

A 27-year-old Illinois man died on Nov. 16 morning after Indiana police pulled him over for a speeding violation and he collapsed on the highway.\nCharles L. Fontleroy of Danville, Ill., died at a Danville hospital, according to an Indiana State Police press release. The cause of death has not yet been released.\nAn Indiana state trooper stopped a blue 1984 Chevrolet for speeding on State Road 28 in Warren County at about 8:15 a.m. on Nov. 16. The trooper had returned to his car when the man exited his vehicle and collapsed on the highway, according to the press release.\nThe trooper and an off-duty emergency medical technician performed first aid on the man until an ambulance arrived and took him to Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Ill. Fontleroy died at the hospital at about 9:10 a.m., according to the press release.\nResults of an autopsy have not yet been released, according to the press release.

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