PALMVIEW – Hidalgo County sheriff’s investigators identified the body found near Palmview earlier this week.

Authorities said the remains of 29-year-old Elias Alegria Manuel Mejia, from Guatemala, were found on the side of La Gallina Road Tuesday.

A passerby called police when they saw the man.

An autopsy has been ordered to determine how he died.

Investigators said there are no signs of foul play.