Sheriff's Department, Pine Bluffs P.D. deal with death

The Laramie County Sheriff’s Department was called to the scene of a one-vehicle auto accident early Sunday morning, which resulted in one fatality, on Highway 212, three miles west of Pine Bluffs.

Logan Wright, 21, whose residence is listed as Pine Bluffs, died as a result of the accident.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol has taken over the fatality investigation.

The Pine Bluffs Police Department was dispatched to 650 Simpkins Sunday morning at 11:15 a.m. where Paul Smith, 77, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Chief of Police Justin Trout said Smith appeared to have died from natural causes.

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