Jogger finds dead body in woods

HOUSTON The body was found about 20 yards inside the woods in the 28200 block of Ascot Farms around 8:30am Sunday. Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff's office were called to the scene.

The victim was a Hispanic male, 16 to 21 years of age, with trauma to the upper body and head. It's being called a case of obvious homicide. Investigators believe the victim may have been killed somewhere else and dumped at this location.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 800-392-STOP (7867) or the MCSO Criminal Investigations Division at 936-760-5876.

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