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After Discovering The Man’s Deteriorating Body Boxed Up In A Storage Unit In Illinois, A Woman Was Charged For Poisoning Him With Eye Drops

An Illinois woman previously charged with concealing a decomposing body in a storage unit now faces additional criminal counts, including murder, after officials say she poisoned the victim with eye drops and other substances.

According to new paperwork filed on February 7 and obtained by KWQC, in 2021, Marcy Lyn Ogleby, 50, allegedly poisoned Richard Young between June 1 and Oct. 31 by putting eye drops and other substances in his food and drinks “knowing such acts created a strong probability of death” for the man.

Records show Ogleby is also accused of giving Young an antidepressant without his consent. Read the full story here ▶