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Terrell County deputies recover remains of suspected border crosser after aerial search
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about this incident can be found through local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.
In a recent incident, authorities found a body in Terrell County. The discovery was made after an aerial search. Officials believe the person may have entered the country without proper authorization.
The search began on Friday, but it wasn't until the next day that the remains were located. The body was found about a mile from where the initial search took place. Further information about this incident can be found through local news sources, including KOSA CBS7.
The sheriff's office has notified the family and contacted the Mexican Consulate as part of their procedures.
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Category: local Published: July 12, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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