The victim in a Brazil murder investigation has been identified as a Putnam County man.

John Luke Benjamin McGuff, 25, of Reelsville, was charged with murder after his arrest Friday. 

Brazil Police and the Clay County Sheriff’s Department responded to 310 North Leavitt Street Thursday afternoon.  They found a man who had suffered several gunshot wounds.  He has since been identified as William Matherly, 48, of Cloverdale.

McGuff was found the next day in Terre Haute and was arrested without incident.

Indiana State Police have taken the lead in the investigation.