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TEXARKANA, Ark. (KSLA) - Texarkana, Ark., police are investigating the discovery of a man’s body. Officers were summoned to the intersection of Ida and Prospect streets Sunday afternoon. Authorities later identified the man as 51-year-old Ralph Beasley. Preliminary investigation indicates that he might have been hit by a vehicle and that his body had been at that location for days, authorities said. Police say a passerby spotted Beasley’s body in the bushes.