Human Remains Found – Hog Island

INFORMATION RELEASE (1)
MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
EVENT #20-16698


This morning, just after 7:50 am, officers on Marine 1 were sent to Hog Island located north of HWY 361 in Aransas Pass, Nueces County, Texas. We received a report of found human remains.

A fisherman reported finding a human skull. When officers arrived, they confirmed the remains were human. AP Officers along with detectives secured the area and began a more thorough search for clues. The Texas Rangers and Nueces County Medical Examiner were called in to assist with evidence recovery and investigation.

Detectives are working to determine the age and identity of this person. As more information becomes available and releasable, we will share it here.

*** CRIMESTOPPERS TIPS ***
Contact Tri-County Crimestoppers to make an anonymous tip if you or someone you know has information about this case. You can earn a cash reward if your tip leads to an arrest!

☎️Hotline: (361)758-TIPS (8477)
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*** CRIMESTOPPERS TIPS ***
Contact Tri-County Crimestoppers to make an anonymous tip if you or someone you know has information about this case. You can earn a cash reward if your tip leads to an arrest!

☎️Hotline: (361)758-TIPS (8477)
💻Website: p3tips.com/437

The assigned investigator for this case is Det. Stacey Allen. Should you have any inquires or would like to directly share information with us, please contact Det. Allen at 361-758-5224 or via our staff directory.

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As with all rapidly evolving events, the information shared is subject to change or correction. When new information becomes available or a correction/update is needed, those updates will append to this original release.