CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Jim Wells County Sheriff Daniel Bueno confirmed that the body of a young woman was found on a property near County Road 319 off Highway 359.
According to the Alice-Echo News Journal, the body is of a possibly undocumented woman. Officials say it appeared to have been exposed to the elements for a few days.
We are still waiting on an autopsy report, but officials do not suspect foul play.
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