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EPPD responds to 'unattended death' near Doniphan Drive
By Jocelyn Flores at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso Police Department says it responded to an "unattended death" near Doniphan Drive on Monday, June 29. The call of the incident came in shortly after 9:30 a.m. along the 800 block of Talbot Avenue. El Paso police sent a notification around 12:25 p.m., saying tha...
Key takeaway El Paso police sent a notification around 12:25 p.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The El Paso Police Department's response to an unattended death near Doniphan Drive raises questions about the circumstances surrounding the incident. Given the location on Talbot Avenue, residents in the surrounding neighborhoods may be concerned about the safety of their community. As the police investigation unfolds, it will be crucial to determine whether this incident is isolated or if there are any potential connections to other crimes in the area. The fact that the call came in during the late morning hours, a time when many residents are going about their daily routines, may also prompt concerns about public safety and the need for increased vigilance. As the Crimes unit continues to investigate, residents can expect to see a heightened police presence in the area, and the community will be watching for any updates on the cause and circumstances of the death.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso Police Department says it responded to an "unattended death" near Doniphan Drive on Monday, June 29. The call of the incident came in shortly after 9:30 a.m. along the 800 block of Talbot Avenue. El Paso police sent a notification around 12:25 p.m., saying tha...
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