Coroner: No foul play in death of man found on Bloomville Road in May
ROBERT J. BAKER / TIMES Ryan Way speaks during the 2013 Clarendon Chamber Dinner, where he was named president. Way added another distinction last month when he was named executive director for the Clarendon County Disabilities and Special Needs Board.
Clarendon County Coroner Hayes Samuels said while the cause of death for a 46-year-old man found in a ditch on Bloomville Road in May is still undetermined, there was no foul play involved.
"The final determination is that it is undetermined, but there was no foul play judged to be involved," Samuels said Thursday afternoon.
Al Hixson of Manning had been reported missing by his family in Ohio on April 29. He had been living in Manning for an unspecified amount of time, but had not had contact with his family since that date.