The Williamson County Sheriff's Department is conducting a death investigation following a residential burglary on Tuesday afternoon.
Just before 2 p.m., deputies responded to 1221 Morning Glory Road, where they found an injured man.
The man was taken to Memorial Hospital of Carbondale where he was pronounced dead.
Deputies say this was not a random act.
Anyone with information about this incident should contact the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office at 618-997-6541 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-414-TIPS.