TX-23 resident brief · Public safety
Man found dead in train car near Knippa
· Reported by Uvalde Leader-News
Bottom line
Uvalde County Sheriff's Office is investigating the unattended death of an unidentified man found in a train car at Yucca Siding in Knippa on Sept. 11. Firefighters from Uvalde and Knippa retrieved the body using a ladder truck bucket.
Why it matters in TX-23
This incident follows a Sept. 11 discovery and an Aug. 30 event where eight individuals were found in a freight car near Knippa, highlighting ongoing safety concerns for migrants and residents along the rail corridor between Knippa and Sabinal.
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