{"id":935400,"date":"2026-07-03T08:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/935400\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T08:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T08:48:23","slug":"two-charged-after-severed-arm-with-packers-tattoo-found-in-illinois-lake-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/935400\/","title":{"rendered":"Two charged after severed arm with Packers tattoo found in Illinois lake, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ILLINOIS – A severed arm with a distinctive Green Bay Packers tattoo<\/a> led investigators to identify a Plainfield man whose remains were recovered from Lake Mattoon, and two people have now been charged in the case, including the man’s mother, Illinois State Police said.<\/p>\n

James Adams, 26, and Robin Turner, 62, are each charged with concealment of a homicidal death, a Class 3 felony, and dismembering a human body, a Class X felony.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Two charged after severed arm with Packers tattoo found in Illinois lake, police say <\/p>\n

The backstory:<\/p>\n

Boaters found part of a human arm floating in Lake Mattoon on the evening of June 28, according to Illinois State Police. The arm had several distinctive tattoos, including a skeleton holding a Green Bay Packers helmet and an unidentified letter or number.<\/p>\n

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Severed arm found in Illinois lake belonged to Plainfield man, police say (Illinois State Police)<\/p>\n

Authorities searched the lake and recovered additional human remains. The victim was later identified as 38-year-old Dalewayne Turner of Plainfield.<\/p>\n

Investigators executed a search warrant Wednesday at a home in the 2400 block of Ruth Fitzgerald Drive in Plainfield, where Adams and Robin Turner were taken into custody, state police said. Robin is reportedly Dalewayne’s mother.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Police said investigators also recovered additional evidence from the home but have not disclosed what was found.<\/p>\n

What’s next:<\/p>\n

Illinois State Police presented the case Thursday to the Will County State’s Attorney’s Office, which approved the charges.<\/p>\n

Adams and Turner remain in custody as the investigation continues. State police said additional charges are expected.<\/p>\n

The Source: The information in this article was provided by Illinois State Police and previous FOX Chicago reporting.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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