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Suspicious death examines for a body along the street near Manor, TX

The Sheriff's office of Travis County said that the body was found on Sunday afternoon in the later phases of decomposition.

Manor, Texas – an examination is underway after a body was found next to a street in Manor.

A caller informed the Sheriff of Travis County on Sunday that they found a body along the Bitting School and Hogeye Roads.

When the MPs arrived, they found the body of a man who was hidden under a tarp. The sheriff's office described the body as a man in the forties, which was in the later decomposition phases.

The Sheriff's office said that the identity of the corporation was only released when the Travis County Medical Examiner's Office office was released for positive identification and the next Kin was notified.

In the meantime, the sheriff's office said preliminary evidence that the body could possibly have been a transient that was left on the side of the road after dying. Discovery is examined as a suspicious death, but detectives do not believe that the public gives a threat.

Anyone who has information about the discovery is asked to contact the Sheriff Office Tip Line under number 512-854-1444 or Crime stopper on number 512-472-8477.