HOUSTON – Skeletal remains are being investigated after they were found by Beltway 8 in west Harris County on Saturday.
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Skeletal remains found near West Beltway 8
What we know:
The remains were reported at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday in an area by the southbound side of the beltway, just north of Clay Road.
Police say a lawn crew in the area reported the remains. Officers responded to the call and found what they believe to be skeletal remains.
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What we don’t know:
The identity of the remains and the cause of the death are being investigated by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.
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What you can do:
Anyone with information can call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.