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Man’s body found in Canutillo, no foul play suspected: Police
By Gabrielle Lopez at KVIA ABC-7
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The El Paso
The discovery of a man's body in Canutillo raises questions about the circumstances surrounding his death, particularly given the location near the Outlet Mall and Jose J. Alderete Middle School. While police have indicated that no foul play is suspected, the investigation is still in its preliminary stages. As the El Paso Police Department's Crimes Against Persons Unit continues to look into the matter, residents of Canutillo and the surrounding areas will be watching closely for any updates. The fact that the body was found in a relatively public area may have implications for the community, especially if the cause of death is determined to be related to health or environmental factors. For now, the focus will be on determining the cause of death and providing support to the family of the deceased man, who has been identified as a Hispanic male in his late 40s.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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