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Bloomington Man Dies In Logan County Accident

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The Logan County Sheriff's Office and Logan County Coroner's Office are investigating a Bloomington man's death.

A Bloomington man has died after falling onto a steel post on his property in rural Atlanta.
Logan County Coroner Robert Thomas said Cory Casey, 38, was pronounced dead at the scene at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

Thomas said Casey was working outside with a steel fence post when it snapped and he fell onto it.

The coroner’s office and Logan County sheriff’s office are investigating the accident.

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Eric Stock is the News Director at WGLT. You can contact Eric at ejstoc1@ilstu.edu.