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Incident at 2900 Fuqua

May 9, 2006 -- Houston police are investigating the death of a man found at 2900 Fuqua about 2:15 p.m. on Monday (May 8).

The identity of the male victim and the cause of death are pending an autopsy by the Harris County Medical Examiner's office.

HPD Homicide Division Officers B.W. Nabors and S.R. Straughter reported:

While searching a vacant field for abandoned property, a witness discovered the body of a man lying in the grass. HFD paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim dead. Investigators determined that the man's body had been at the location for several days.

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

NJM/JFC 5-9-06
Inc #071996206

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