Ft. Collins body: Cause of death was hypothermia

A man whose body was found outside a business in north Fort Collins died of hypothermia.

The Larimer County coroner's office said Friday that 53-year-old Keith Thomas, of Fort Collins, was found dead Thursday morning. His death has been ruled an accident.

The Coloradoan reports workers at a tire store found Thomas as they took garbage to an enclosed area on the side of the building. Temperatures dipped to about 15 degrees Thursday morning.