Joan Meyer, 98, was in good health on Friday morning when local police conducted an illegal, "Gestapo-style" raid on her home.
On Saturday afternoon, the Marion County Record reported that she had collapsed and died.
Further reading: Joan Meyer's son Eric, owner and publisher of the Marion County Record, tells Marisa Kabas that the paper had been investigating the local police chief prior to the illegal raids on his office and home.
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