Two men charged with home invasion, battery | Crime

DOWELL, IL (KFVS) - Two men have been charged with home invasion and battery after an incident at a home in Dowell, Ill. 

Jackson County sheriff deputies responded to a disturbance call at 306 Lincoln Ave. in Dowell on Sunday, Jan. 6. 

Deputies learned that two males, Dustin M. Avery, 21, of Elkville, Ill. and Justin D. Laws, 27, of Hollister, Mo., had entered the residence and proceeded to batter the victim.

Both Avery and Laws were taken to the Jackson County jail.

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