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Body found wrapped in plastic at west Bexar County home identified by medical examiner’s office
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Samuel Rocha IV, Dillon Collier , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The deceased is Michael Anthony Poche, a 29-year-old man.
A body found in a west Bexar County home has been identified by the medical examiner's office. The deceased is Michael Anthony Poche, a 29-year-old man. His body was discovered wrapped in plastic inside a closet at a residence on Fort Leonard, near Potranco Road.
The cause and manner of Poche's death are still under investigation. Bexar County sheriff's deputies initially responded to the home after Poche was reported missing by his roommate and Margaret Brown. A deputy found the body during a preliminary search of the premises.
Further details about the incident are available from the Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office and the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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