Man's body found washed up on Jamaica Beach, police say

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Monday, May 11, 2020
Man's body found washed up on Jamaica beach, Galveston police confirm
Someone called police shortly after noon on Sunday, but investigators say there were no reports of a missing man in the area.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A man's body was found west of Jamaica Beach near Kahala Drive on Mother's Day, according to police.

Authorities say a resident reported the body of what appeared to be a man in his 20s around noon on Sunday.

Police say the man may have been swimming in the area. A spokesperson for the Galveston Police Department says he is not aware of any reports of a missing man in the area.

A preliminary investigation showed there are no signs of foul play.