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Scurry County Sheriff IDs person found dead at Lake J.B. Thomas on June 14
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Tamlyn Price , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 9, 2026
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Key points The person who died was a 22-year-old from Big Spring. A death investigation in Scurry County has concluded.
A death investigation in Scurry County has concluded. Deputies found a body near Bull Creek channel at Lake J.B. Thomas. The person who died was a 22-year-old from Big Spring.
An autopsy was performed after the body was recovered. Investigators found no evidence of wrongdoing in the person's death. The sheriff's office has expressed sympathy to the family and loved ones of the deceased.
Further details about the incident are available from the Scurry County Sheriff's Office, which has released a statement about the conclusion of the investigation.
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Category: News Published: July 9, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A death investigation in Scurry County has concluded. Deputies found a body near Bull Creek channel at Lake J.B. Thomas. The person who died was a 22-year-old from Big Spring. An autopsy was…
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