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Body found near downtown El Paso; detectives scour area

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Police at the scene of a body discovery in south El Paso near downtown.

EL PASO, Texas -- Investigators were at the scene of a body found Friday afternoon in south El Paso near downtown.

Officers summoned detectives to the 500 block of S. Stanton around 2:30 p.m. after the body was discovered.

Authorities provided no immediate details surrounding how the body was found, any identification, or a suspected manner of death.

Detectives with the El Paso police Crimes Against Persons unit were leading the investigation; that unit typically handles homicides and other cases where serious injuries or deaths are involved.

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