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Nephew of ex-NBA player Marcus Camby found dead on Texas property

PEARLAND, Texas – Police in Texas have found the body of the nine-year-old autistic nephew of former NBA player Marcus Camby who went missing during the family’s Thanksgiving celebration on Camby’s property.

Pearland Police Lt. Onesimo Lopez told the Houston Chronicle (http://bit.ly/2fl2dGG ) that the body of Marcus McGee was found in a lake on Camby’s Houston-area property on Saturday morning.

Lopez said there appeared to be no signs of foul play.

McGhee, who had autism and was non-verbal, was reported missing Thursday. He had travelled to Texas from Connecticut for the holiday.

A Coast Guard helicopter had searched local bodies of water Thursday but found nothing.

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Information from: Houston Chronicle, http://www.houstonchronicle.com

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