Worker found dead near stream

4/3/2009 1:56 PM

Autopsy results are incomplete in the death of a 34-year-old Bobtown man who was found Thursday lying face down near the edge of Coal Lick stream in Franklin Township.

Harry Franks, who was employed by an Ohio environmental company doing stream measurements in conjunction with an underground mining operation near Rolling Meadows Nursing Home, was found by a fellow employee.

Greene County Deputy Coroner Mary Lewis said Friday the cause of death will not be known until toxicology reports are completed. Copyright Observer Publishing Co.