Coroner identifies man who died in Tremont apartment fire

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Coroner identifies man who died in Tremont apartment fire

TREMONT, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Peoria County Coroner, Jamie Harwood, identified a man who died after a fire Monday afternoon at a Tremont apartment. Richard Hayden, 69, suffered from smoke inhalation and suffered burns in his nasal passages and the airways in his throat, Harwood said. The autopsy also showed he suffered severe second and third-degree burns on his body. According to Tremont Police Chief Robert Siwak, at around 1 p.m. on Monday, the …