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Police find missing man dead; no foul play suspected
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jocelyn Flores , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway He departed from the 200 block of Bartlett Drive at around 5 p.
A missing 66-year-old man was found dead in West El Paso . The El Paso Police Department reported the discovery after the man had been missing for a week. The man, identified as John Rumbaugh, was last seen leaving his home on foot.
m. on a Tuesday. Further details about the incident are available from the El Paso Police Department.
No foul play is suspected in the man's death, according to initial reports.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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