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Vidor police identify deceased man found in resident's garden.
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On Wednesday, May 26, at approximately 6:25 a.m., the Vidor Police Department Dispatch Center received a call of a deceased person in the 100 Block of Sargent Street in Vidor. The caller advised that when he went to tend to his animals, he located a white male lying in his garden. The individual appeared deceased.
Responding officers located the body and began a death investigation. There were no apparent signs of trauma to the body. Justice of the Peace Rodney Price arrived and ordered an autopsy to determine cause of death. The victim has been identified as 27-year-old Allen Laden of Vidor.