{"id":231498,"date":"2026-04-02T07:54:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/231498\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:54:22","slug":"missing-man-found-dead-in-wooded-area-schertz-police-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/231498\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing man found dead in wooded area, Schertz police says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John \u2018Beau\u2019 Stein, 32, was reported missing Tuesday<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SCHERTZ, Texas \u2013 A missing man was found dead Wednesday in a wooded area in Comal County, one day after he was reported missing, according to the Schertz Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">John \u201cBeau\u201d Stein, 32, was found just north of the 17600 block of Lookout Road, the department said in a news release, after a multiagency search for him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Stein was reported missing to the Schertz Police Department on Tuesday. The department said it requested assistance in the search from Texas Search and Rescue, the Department of Public Safety and the Selma Police Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The investigation into Stein\u2019s death remains ongoing, the department said. 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