Officials identify worker who died in Mishicot fall

Officials have released the name of a man who died after a fall from a steel tower in Mishicot.

The Sheriff's Office identified the victim as Richard Andrews, 31.

At 9:22 a.m., emergency crews were called to Church Street for a report of a man who fell from a tower that is used for television antennas.

A preliminary investigation found Andrews was installing equipment when he fell 35 feet to the ground. There were no further details about what precipitated the fall.

Andrews was taken to a Green Bay hospital where he died from his injuries.

Police, deputies, and the coroner's office are investigating the fall.