POLICE Department

Investigation into Deceased Male at 8300 Howton

August 6, 2018 - Houston police are investigating the death of a male found at 8300 Howton about 8:30 a.m. today (August 6).

The identity of the deceased male is pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

HPD Homicide Division Officer T. Tyler reported:

Officers responded to a report of a male found in a ditch at the above address.  The victim had suffered injury to his upper torso and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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

JKS 8-6-18
Inc. #099824818

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