Passing motorist finds body of slain man near a Tarrant County road, authorities say
The body of a 38-year-old man who had been slain was found Saturday on a grass embankment along a road in unincorporated Tarrant County, authorities said.
A passing motorist discovered Eduardo Pedroza Escobar about 8 a.m. in the 5700 block of Teague Road, authorities said. Pedroza Escobar lived in Roanoke, Texas, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office, which reported the cause of death as a gunshot wound to the head.
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office had not reported on Saturday night the arrest of an assailant. Investigators were collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.
This story was originally published January 9, 2021 at 6:04 PM.
Emerson Clarridge
Fort Worth Star-Telegram