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Body Found in a Field Near Gayville

Body Found in a Field Near Gayville

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A body was founds in a field near Gayville Wednesday afternoon.
Yankton County Sheriff Jim Vlahakis says a deputy found an abandoned car in a ditch southwest of Gayville. Vlahakis says at about 1:30, the body was spotted a short distance away in the field.
Vlahakis says the man was identified at 37 year old Danien Fulton of Yankton.
Vlahakis says the body was taken to Sioux Falls for an autopsy, but he says foul play is not suspected.

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