On Monday, July 1st, 2024, at 5:39 P.M., Officers with the City of Orange Police Department were dispatched to the Texas Tourist Bureau located at 1708 IH-10 in reference to a deceased male.
A DPS Trooper was investigating an accident near the Tourist Bureau when he noticed a body laying near the woods.
OPD Detectives were later summoned to the scene to investigate. Justice of the Peace Precinct 1 Hershel Stagner arrived and ordered an autopsy to be completed. In a statement “the deceased male was identified as 56-year-old James Faulkner. There were no signs of foul play, and it appears the death was natural. The case is being investigated by the City of Orange Criminal Investigation Division.”
Investigators said Faulkner is from Louisiana.
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