Remains in ‘Advanced State of Decomposition’ Found by Realtor Showing Property to Client, Officials Say

“This person has been here for quite some time,” said Sheriff Javier Salazar

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  • Human remains were found in Texas on Dec. 5 while a realtor was showing a property to a client, according to a local sheriff
  • Sheriff Javier Salazar said the remains were found in an “advanced state of decomposition,” making them difficult to identify
  • The sheriff said there are “some indicators” that the individual whose remains were found may have died by suicide, but that investigators “don’t want to jump to any conclusions”

Human skeletal remains were found while a realtor was showing a property in Texas to a client, according to authorities.

Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said the remains were found in the 10600 block of FM 1346 near Adkins around 1:45 p.m. local time on Friday, Dec. 5, according to the San Antonio Express-News and ABC affiliate KSAT.

The sheriff explained that the realtor was showing the $170,000 two-acre property to a client when they saw the remains and called authorities, CBS affiliate KENS reported…

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