Body of man found inside west Houston apartment was in a closet under the stairs, HPD says

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HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Houston police confirmed that the body of a man found dead inside an apartment was in a closet.

On Monday at about 10 a.m., officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a call of a man found dead in the 10200 block of Harwin Drive.

At the scene, officers were met by a man who said he had been away from his apartment for several days, and when he came home, he found his roommate dead inside a closet under the stairs.

The victim's name was not immediately released, and his cause of death remains unclear.

HPD is asking the public to contact the HPD homicide Division or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS if anyone has information.
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