{"id":399535,"date":"2026-08-06T19:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T19:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/399535\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T19:28:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T19:28:10","slug":"fort-worth-police-seek-publics-help-to-identify-deceased-man-found-near-railroad-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/399535\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth police seek public\u2019s help to identify deceased man found near railroad tracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/fwpd-id-deceased-male-tattoos.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"432\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" data-v-653d32e2=\"\"\/> article <\/p>\n<p data-v-653d32e2=\"\">Artist Renderings (Source: Fort Worth Police Department) <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Fort Worth police are asking for the public&#8217;s help in identifying a man found dead last month near railroad tracks in East Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p>   Unidentified body found near tracks <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Officers found the body of an African American male on July 6 in the 2000 block of East Lancaster Avenue. Due to the condition of the body, authorities have been unable to make a positive identification.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Investigators released artist renderings highlighting several distinctive tattoos on the man&#8217;s chest and arms in hopes someone might recognize them. The markings include extensive chest tattooing, the name &#8220;Stella&#8221; script-printed on his inner forearm, and a prominent capital letter &#8220;K&#8221; on his upper arm.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"KDFW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What you can do:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Anyone with information regarding the identity of the individual is asked to contact the Fort Worth Police Department at 817-392-4429 and reference case number 26-0055305.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Information in this article is from the Fort Worth Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/us\/tx\/tarrant-county\/fort-worth\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Fort Worth<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox4news.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Crime and Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article Artist Renderings (Source: Fort Worth Police Department) FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; Fort Worth police are asking for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":399536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1046,116,118,117,223,122,216,393],"class_list":["post-399535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-crime-publicsafety","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-news","tag-tarrant-county","tag-tx","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/399536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}