Former Fremont man found dead in cornfield

10/31/2005

LONDON, Ohio A former Fremont man was found dead in a Madison County cornfield over the weekend.

Daniel Trautman, 27, of Columbus was found in a field about 1 p.m. Saturday by a farmer who was harvesting corn. According to the Madison County Sheriff s Office, Mr. Trautman was last seen Oct. 20 at Woo Doggies, a bar in Hilliard, Ohio.

Investigators estimate he had been dead at least 36 hours before his body was discovered. An autopsy was to be performed by the Montgomery County Coroner s Office.