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Game Wardens Search for Missing Person at Benbrook Lake

Texas game wardens are conducting a search operation for a missing individual at Benbrook Lake following reports on Sunday afternoon.

Sasha Esparza

July 13, 20261 min read

Lake Safety Search - illustration, Jake Team LLC
Lake Safety Search - illustration, Jake Team LLC

Texas game wardens initiated a search operation for a missing person at Benbrook Lake on Sunday afternoon. The agency confirmed the ongoing effort to locate the individual in the waters near the popular recreation area.

The specific details regarding the identity of the missing person have not been released to the public. Authorities have not yet provided information about the circumstances that led to the person being reported missing or the exact location within the lake where the search is concentrated.

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported the development, noting that the search was underway as of Sunday afternoon. No further updates on the outcome of the search or the status of the individual were available at the time of this report.

Details regarding the duration of the search, the number of personnel involved, or any potential recovery efforts remain unclear. The agency has not indicated whether the search is active or if it has been suspended.

The incident highlights the ongoing safety operations conducted by game wardens in the region. Benbrook Lake is a frequent destination for boating and fishing activities, and such searches are part of standard emergency response protocols for missing persons in waterways.

Further information regarding the case is not yet clear. The public is advised to monitor official channels for updates on the situation.

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

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https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/article316483576.html

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Sasha Esparza

Sasha Esparza writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Fort Worth.

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