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Man's body found in stock tank in Kyle

Body badly decomposed; Hays County Sheriff's Office needs help identifying man

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SAN MARCOS, Texas – The badly decomposed body of a man was found floating in a stock tank Thursday in Kyle, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office said.

The discovery was made around 8 p.m. in the 1500 block of Cotton Gin Road.

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Sheriff's officials said they need help identifying the man, who they believe died about a month ago. The cause of death is not known.

The man was Hispanic and 5 feet 6 inches tall. He appeared to have a tattoo between his shoulder blades that is partially visible with the last two letters possibly being "RO" in script lettering.

He had no dental work.

The man was wearing a black Polo shirt engraved with “Grand Slam.”

He was wearing Airwalk camouflage cargo shorts with a black canvas belt,  blue boxers and white Fila tennis shoes. He had a black Puma ankle sock on his right foot.

Anyone with information on the man or the circumstances of his death is asked to call Detective Lenny Martinez or the Criminal Investigations Division at 512-393-7814 or 512-393-7896.


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