Abilene Man Charged With Murder After Dead Body Found

ABILENE, TX — A man has been arrested and charged with murder in connection to a dead body found in Abilene on Saturday.

Joseph Adam Soliz was arrested and is being held on a $1 million bond.

Curtis Foley was found dead in an Abilene resident’s backyard Saturday shortly after 1 p.m.

The resident called police and reported finding an injured man laying in their yard. By the time police arrived, he was motionless and pronounced dead at the scene.

Police initially said one person had been questioned, and no arrests had been made.

However, they later confirmed Soliz was arrested Saturday in connection to Foley’s death. No cause of death has been provided, and no details have been released about the circumstances that led to Foley’s death.

The investigation remains ongoing.