Princeton, Ind. — A man accused of murdering his father in Gibson County has been extradited back to Indiana after his arrest in Edgar County, Illinois. Johnathan Fiscus, 32, was taken into custody and booked into the Gibson County Jail on Monday afternoon, facing charges in connection with the death of his father, Brad Fiscus.
Brad Fiscus, 58, was found dead in his Oakland City home last week, prompting an investigation by the Indiana State Police. After conducting interviews and gathering evidence, authorities determined that the younger Fiscus was the prime suspect in his father’s death. Details regarding the circumstances of the murder remain scarce as the investigation is ongoing.
Johnathan Fiscus was arrested in Edgar County, Illinois, and authorities quickly arranged for his extradition back to Indiana. Jail records show that he was booked into the Gibson County Jail at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
This case has drawn significant attention, as the community grapples with the shocking loss and the allegations surrounding a family tragedy. As of now, Fiscus remains in custody as investigators continue to piece together the events leading up to Brad Fiscus’ death.
Authorities are urging anyone with information related to the case to come forward, while legal proceedings are expected to unfold in the coming weeks.