The cause of death remains unknown at this time for Ashton Police Chief Darrell Farringer.
An autopsy was performed yesterday in Lee County. The cause of death may be determine when results come back from the toxicology report in a couple of weeks.
Farriger was found unresponsive Thursday evening after his car traveled into a corn field on Route 52 near Route 30. Authoirities believe that he may have died due to a medical problem.
Farringer was only 52 years old and lived in Amboy. He was named police chief in Ashton in September of 2012.