The Houston Police Department confirmed the investigation at 10200 Katy Freeway, which is just west of Gessner, on Friday afternoon.
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HPD's initial information states that Northwest Patrol officers responded to a "suspicious event" just before 5 p.m. after an anonymous caller informed them of the body in the back of a U-Haul.
Homicide investigators later noted the truck was returned with the remains.
Houston police tweeted a photo of the scene with multiple patrol vehicles and U-Haul trucks at the scene.
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