Law enforcement authorities made a gruesome discovery early Tuesday morning after a train conductor made a 911 call to report a suspicion that the train may have struck a person on the track. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the area just west of Del Rio and discovered the badly mangled remains of a deceased adult male lying on the tracks. According to law enforcement authorities, the Union Pacific railroad employee reported he could not avoid striking the person.
The incident occurred just after 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, according to a law enforcement source who was not authorized to speak to the media. The badly mangled body has not been identified, and a press conference regarding the incident is set to begin shortly, according to
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