Following a medical examination, the cause of death for a 56-year-old man found dead in an Edinburg drainage ditch has been ruled as drowning, according to a spokesperson with the city of Edinburg.

The spokesperson said no signs of foul play were found in the death of Jose David Martinez.

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As previously reported, Martinez was found near the 2600 block of W. Sprague Road and had been reported missing before being found.

Preliminary information suggested Martinez may have suffered from a medical condition.