Feb 07, 2020

Crawford man found deceased

Posted Feb 07, 2020 3:43 PM

By KALIN KROHE, Panhandle Post

A Crawford man has been found dead. 

On Feb. 6 at approximately 2:30 a.m. the Dawes County Sheriff's Office and Dawes County Attorney/Coroner Vance Haug were dispatched to investigate the unattended death of 40 year old Benjamin Garvin of Crawford. 

"After an investigation of the scene, witness interview, a review of medical history and consultation with medical personnel...an autopsy and toxicological screening was ordered to be completed in Scottsbluff," said Dawes County Attorney/Coroner Vance Haug. 

Haug said more information will be released at a later date and when he feels it's appropriate.