Police link burned body to missing student

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The victim's name is Mohammed Marfani. He was a 25-year-old student at the University of Houston who had been reported missing.

The owner of a Ford SUV discovered his burned remains inside of her vehicle off Austin near Hadley on Tuesday.

The SUV owner told police she had not driven the SUV in a week.

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