POLICE Department

Investigation into Man Found Deceased at 6781 Wilcrest Drive

July 25, 2018 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a man found at 6781 Wilcrest Drive about 12:20 a.m. on Sunday (July 22).  

The identity of the man, 54, and his cause of death are pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant J. Horn reported:  

Witnesses told police they could no longer see a man previously observed swimming in the bayou near the above address.  The witnesses stated the man had problems walking and used a wheelchair as his means of transportation.  The HPD Dive Team responded to the scene and recovered the body of a deceased male.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.  





VHS/KJS  7-25-18
Inc. #092934518


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