(Somervell County, Tx) – Authorities in Somervell County are trying to identify the body of a man found late Monday afternoon in a field near Rainbow.

According to a press release from the Somervell County Sheriff’s Office, the body was discovered around 4:45 pm in a field south of CR 303.  The Sheriff’s Office says they got a 911 call from the property owner saying she had found the body on her private property.

The body was taken to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office for identification.  Investigators are waiting on the results of the autopsy.