POLICE Department

Investigation into Male Found Deceased at 13000 Market Street

February 4, 2019 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a male found at 13000 Market Street about 10:30 a.m. today.  

The identity and cause of death of the male are pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Holbrook and Detective J. Roscoe reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a body found in a bayou at the above address.  There was no sign of foul play.  The male was wearing clothing matching the description of a male that fled on foot from HPD officers on January 23 and was last seen entering a bayou.  

The investigation is pending the male's cause of death.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.


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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.