Crime & Safety
Man Found Dead In Austin Storm Drain
The body of an adult man was discovered just after the noon hour along 1000 block of East Anderson Lane on Tuesday.
NORTH AUSTIN, TEXAS — A dead body was found in a storm drain in the northeast part of the city on Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
The body of an adult male was found in a storm drain area just after the noon hour along the 1000 block of East Anderson Lane. The area was closed off in the afternoon to accommodate emergency crews and a police investigation.
No further details have been provided. The cause of death and age of the deceased man are unknown. Patch will update once more information is made available.
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FINAL ~1000blk E Anderson Ln Svrd WB (12:17) #ATCEMSMedics have obtained a Deceased On Scene pronouncement of an adult male. Deceased person was found in a storm/sewer drainage area. Expect public safety activity in the area. No further information available.
— ATCEMS (@ATCEMS) March 26, 2019
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