Isla Mujeres, Q.R. — Forensics personnel were called in to the scene of a discovery on mainland Isla Mujeres Friday. Area residents reported finding the body on a dirt road early that morning.

Police verified the finding and called state personnel for its removal. The body was located in a grassy area off a dirt road that leads to the Manatí Lagoon on the mainland of Isla Mujeres.
Residents who found the body reported the male person had been shot and left recently. Authorities have not provided details about the victim or a possible line of investigation.