Investigation initiated after fetus reportedly found in pipe in north Harris County, deputies say

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An investigation is underway after a fetus was found in a pipe in north Harris County Monday morning, according to the sheriff's office.

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The Harris County Sheriff's Office told Eyewitness News deputies responded to a dead-on-arrival call at about 9 a.m.

Deputies said they arrived at the 22700 block of Imperial Valley Drive, where it appeared a fetus was in a pipe.

Authorities are at the scene, continuing to investigate. The sheriff's office didn't release further details to ABC13.

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