FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Sheriff Investigating Hanging Death
Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports:
On Monday afternoon, May 1st, deputy sheriffs were dispatched to a private residence on East May Street near Calhoun in response to a report that a man had been found hanging inside an outbuilding. Deputies and other emergency services personnel discovered the body of a 41 year old white/male inside the building who appeared to have hanged himself. Investigating officers do not suspect that any foul play was involved. The victim was not a local resident and is believed to have been homeless. The investigation is continuing by Sheriff’s detectives and the Coroner’s Office.