Man Found Dead Near Electrical Tower on San Antonio's West Side
Ruiz St & N San Marcos
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Summary
- Authorities in San Antonio responded to a scene near Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street where a man in his early to mid-20s was found dead with electrical burns and injuries consistent with a fall. His clothing was still smoldering when firefighters arrived.
Timeline
Investigators have not yet confirmed whether he had been on the tower or how far he may have fallen.
A large electrical tower stands near where the man's body was found.
Police said the man appeared to be in his early to mid-20s and had electrical burns along with injuries consistent with a fall.
They extinguished it and discovered he was already dead.
Firefighters found the man's clothing still smoldering in the parking lot of the Kozy Corner Saloon.
Police and firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street after a passerby spotted what appeared to be a body on fire.
Incident reported at Ruiz St & N San Marcos.
Investigators have not yet confirmed whether he had been on the tower or how far he may have fallen.
A large electrical tower stands near where the man's body was found.
Police said the man appeared to be in his early to mid-20s and had electrical burns along with injuries consistent with a fall.
They extinguished it and discovered he was already dead.
Firefighters found the man's clothing still smoldering in the parking lot of the Kozy Corner Saloon.
Police and firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street after a passerby spotted what appeared to be a body on fire.
Incident reported at Ruiz St & N San Marcos.
Investigators have not yet confirmed whether he had been on the tower or how far he may have fallen.
A large electrical tower stands near where the man's body was found.
Police said the man appeared to be in his early to mid-20s and had electrical burns along with injuries consistent with a fall.
They extinguished it and discovered he was already dead.
Firefighters found the man's clothing still smoldering in the parking lot of the Kozy Corner Saloon.
Police and firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street after a passerby spotted what appeared to be a body on fire.
Incident reported at Ruiz St & N San Marcos.
Investigators have not yet confirmed whether he had been on the tower or how far he may have fallen.
A large electrical tower stands near where the man's body was found.
Police said the man appeared to be in his early to mid-20s and had electrical burns along with injuries consistent with a fall.
They extinguished it and discovered he was already dead.
Firefighters found the man's clothing still smoldering in the parking lot of the Kozy Corner Saloon.
Police and firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street after a passerby spotted what appeared to be a body on fire.
Incident reported at Ruiz St & N San Marcos.
Investigators have not yet confirmed whether he had been on the tower or how far he may have fallen.
A large electrical tower stands near where the man's body was found.
Police said the man appeared to be in his early to mid-20s and had electrical burns along with injuries consistent with a fall.
They extinguished it and discovered he was already dead.
Firefighters found the man's clothing still smoldering in the parking lot of the Kozy Corner Saloon.
Police and firefighters were called just before 5 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Ruiz Street and North San Marcos Street after a passerby spotted what appeared to be a body on fire.
Incident reported at Ruiz St & N San Marcos.
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