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Man found in Bursie Williams Park identified

The man whose body was found in a wooded area by Lake Storey yesterday has been identified.Galesburg Police say that they received a call at 4:48 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for a deceased person found at Bursie Williams Park, across the road from the campus of Carl Sandburg College.

Knox County Coroner Mark Thomas pronounced 77-year old Richard Traff of Wataga dead on the scene.

GPD say that a gun was found next to Traff but foul play is not suspected.

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