Man’s Body Found in Del Rio Storm Drain

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Police on Saturday recovered a man’s body from a storm drainage culvert under a grate at the intersection of Andrade and Rubio streets in south Del Rio. The man has not been formally identified by police, but is believed to be from the Del Rio area. (Photo by Karen Gleason)

Police Investigating Death of Man Found in Storm Drain

Del Rio Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a storm drain on Saturday.

The man was discovered by a passerby who called 911 after seeing the body in the storm drain at the intersection of Andrade and Rubio streets.

Firefighters and paramedics responded to the scene and removed the man’s body from the storm drain. The man was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Pct. 1 Jesse James Treviño.

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Police on Saturday recovered a man’s body from a storm drainage culvert under a grate at the intersection of Andrade and Rubio streets in south Del Rio. The man has not been formally identified by police, but is believed to be from the Del Rio area. (Photo by Karen Gleason)

Police have not yet released the man’s identity, as he was found completely nude and not carrying any type of identification.

An autopsy has been ordered to determine the cause and manner of death.

Police are asking anyone with information about the case to contact the Del Rio Police Department at (830) 775-7272.

Source: 830 Times

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