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Man's body found at oil well site in Chambers County

Deputies said Branch was reported missing by his family on Oct. 30.

CHAMBERS COUNTY, Texas — A Galveston man’s body was found at an oil well site in Chambers County on Saturday.

The body of 35-year-old Joshua Nicholas Branch was found by an oilfield worker just off Fairview Road south of Stowell.

Branch, 35, was reported missing by his father on Oct. 30 after he hadn't seen his son for a week.

Branch's cause of death is pending an autopsy.

If you have any information on this case, please call the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office at 409-267-2500 or Crime Stoppers at 281-842-5521.  

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