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Sheriff’s office investigating body found in rural La Villa
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk Xavier Alvarez , as published by MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The deceased has been identified as Jesus Garcia, a 52-year-old individual. The discovery was made after a 911 call was placed at approximately 9:15 p.
A body was discovered in rural La Villa on Friday night, prompting an investigation by the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office. The deceased has been identified as Jesus Garcia, a 52-year-old individual.
The discovery was made after a 911 call was placed at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Friday. Deputies from the sheriff's office responded to the call, which reported a dead body.
Further details about the incident are available from the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office, as the investigation into Jesus Garcia's death is ongoing.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News Reading time: 1 min
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