GALVESTON, Texas – A body was discovered just off Galveston Island’s East End during coast guard training on Saturday morning, according to officials.
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Coast guardsmen from the Houston Air Station were training in the area when the body was found at about 10 a.m.
Officials with the Houston-Galveston Sector Coast Guard were called to the scene.
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A Coast Guard official tells FOX 26 that the body was found between the Big Reef and the South jetty.
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No other details are available at this time.