Jump directly to the content
GRUESOME FIND

Mystery after boy, 13, finds decomposing body in a lake and it’s revealed to be a teenager last seen at a party

A TEENAGE boy in Brownsville, Texas discovered a badly decomposed body in a lake 29 years ago.

Back in August 21, 1992,pPolice responded to a call regarding a body floating in a resaca on August 21, 1992.

Jaime Rincones's mysterious death remains unsolved
2
Jaime Rincones's mysterious death remains unsolvedCredit: Cameron County Sheriffs Office
The sun rises over a channel, known locally as a resaca , in San Benito, Texas (stock)
2
The sun rises over a channel, known locally as a resaca , in San Benito, Texas (stock)Credit: AP Photo/Eric Gay

A young boy, who was 13 years old at the time, was innocently searching for turtles in a resaca when he made the gruesome discovery, according to reports at the time from the

The Brownsville Fire Department recovered the teen's body, which was found with no identification.

The only clue found with the body was a pager attached to the teen's belt.

The body was revealed to belong to 16-year-old Jaime Rincones, and authorities ruled his death a homicide.

Read More Mysteries

The teenager was last seen with friends at a party on August 15, 1992.

Nearly three decades later, his death is still an unsolved case, and the investigation remains open.

The teenager's official cause of death has yet to be disclosed.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Cameron County Crime Stoppers by calling (866)-350-5551 or (956)-350-5551.

ANOTHER MYSTERY

The bodies of two people were found in the backyard of a home earlier this month.

Police arrived at the home in Indianapolis on a report of two male bodies spotted near the home.

However, when police arrived, it was determined that the two individuals were one man and one woman.

The bodies were inside a van and police reported that the deaths were not natural.

Read More On The Sun

Foul play is not suspected, but investigators believe the deaths may have been from a double overdose.

The grisly discovery was found on the 2600 block of Mars Hill Street on the city’s southwest side.

Topics