Pasadena man with dementia dead, no foul play
MATAGORDA, TX
The Matagorda County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that it
appears 77-year-old Albert Jones of Pasadena died of exposure.
Relatives last saw Jones on Saturday. His abandoned car was
discovered Sunday in Matagorda.
Capt. Richard Rooth says the body was found Wednesday night by
some teenagers walking across a field overgrown with weeds. The
site is about four blocks from where the man's vehicle was found.
Investigators say there were no signs of foul play. An autopsy
has been ordered.
The National Weather Service says temperatures have topped 90
degrees in the area this week.
