Big Spring woman’s death ruled accidental

BIG SPRINGS — Cheyenne County Attorney Paul Schaub, serving as Deuel County Coroner, has ruled the January death of a Big Springs woman to be accidental.

Schaub’s autopsy findings have confirmed that Cindy Gilmore, 36, died due to hypothermia.

On Jan. 5, Deuel County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an unconscious female at 707 West 1st Street.

The female, later identified as Gilmore, was lying on the sidewalk next to her neighbor’s house. A neighbor reported the situation to Emergeny Medical Services. Upon arrival, EMS attempted to resuscitate Gilmore while while transporting her to...