Odessa Police Identify Body Found in Field 12/3/12
Odessa Police Department
Press Release
December 3, 2012
On December 2, 2012, at approximately 1053 hours, officers were dispatched to the area of W. Hwy 80 and SW Loop 338 in reference to an injured person. Upon arrival, officers entered an oil field lease and located a w/m who appeared to be the victim of a one vehicle motorcycle accident. The subject was deceased. The subject was identified as Thomas Wayne Skelton. Skelton’s next of kin has been notified. An autopsy will not be ordered.