Deceased man found in Columbia home

Republic-Times- October 28, 2022

The Columbia Police Department and Monroe County EMS responded about 11 a.m. Thursday for the report of an unconscious, unresponsive man at a home in the 1000 block of Nevada Drive.

The man, identified as 39-year-old Ryan Lackey, was pronounced deceased at the scene by a representative of the Monroe County Coroner’s Office shortly thereafter.

Monroe County Coroner Bob Hill said the cause and manner of Lackey’s death are pending toxicology results.

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