A new homeowner in Houston discovered a human corpse in a house they had recently purchased.
The incident took place at a home on Villagrove Dr. in northeast Houston and was reported Saturday evening. Investigators with Harris County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the scene.
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HCSO officials tell KPRC 2 that they were alerted to the situation as an arson attempt at the home months ago, but nothing was found during that initial search.
The situation was reported by Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez on X.
@HCSOTexas units responded to a residence at the 13300 blk of Villagrove Drive. Possible human remains have been located inside the location. A new owner was reportedly cleaning the home when the discovery was made.
— Ed Gonzalez (@SheriffEd_HCSO) November 17, 2024
HCSO CSI/Homicide & @hcfmo are enroute. #HouNews pic.twitter.com/0HRr59K68V