71-Year-Old Man Stabbed to Death in Champaign

W.B. Curry, a 71-year-old man from Champaign, was fatally stabbed during a domestic altercation at his home on Cynthia Drive on Saturday, November 16th. The Champaign County Coroner's Office confirmed his death, and an autopsy is scheduled. Dewandee Carter, 67, was arrested at the scene for allegedly stabbing Curry in the chest, with charges pending as the investigation continues. Champaign Police and the Coroner’s Office are actively investigating the incident, and they urge anyone with information to contact them or submit anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers. Despite the arrest, authorities stress that the situation remains under investigation to gather more evidence and witness accounts.