Deputies identify body found in Franklin Co., Ill.

A body found in rural Franklin County has been identified as a man reported missing in January.
Published: Mar. 15, 2023 at 8:43 PM CDT|Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 1:35 PM CDT
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FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A body found in rural Franklin County has been identified.

According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, the body was identified as Michael Scott Williams, who was reported missing on January 29.

They said an autopsy was completed on Sunday, March 19. The results did not indicate foul play, nor signs of trauma.

Toxicology results are still pending.

Deputies responded to a report of a body found in rural Franklin County on March 15 around 11 a.m.