POLICE Department

Investigation into Male Found Deceased at 6303 Crab Orchard Road

September 21, 2020 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a male found at 6306 Crab Orchard Road about 3:35 p.m. last Friday (September 18).

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

HPD Homicide Division Officers K. Collier and R. Watson reported:

Officers responded to a report of a male in a waterway (Bering Ditch) after a citizen reported seeing the victim while doing lawn work nearby.  The male appeared to have been in the water for some time.  Paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the male deceased.  There were no visible injuries.  

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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