A body was discovered along the bank of Cypress Creek by a man who was fishing in the area on Sunday.
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery that occurred around 3:00 p.m., but details remain scarce.
FOX 26 Houston is now on the FOX LOCAL app available through Apple TV, Amazon FireTV, Roku and Google Android TV!Deputies say the deceased individual, believed to be male, was found in a severely decomposed state, making it difficult for authorities to determine key details such as the person’s race, any possible injuries, or how they ended up at the location.
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