Dead body found in trunk of car by Katy Freeway, investigation underway, Houston police say

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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston police are investigating after a dead body was found in a car in the 15000 block of Katy Freeway on Tuesday afternoon.

According to detectives, the body was found in the trunk of a car in front of Energy Crossings buildings at 15021 Katy Freeway.

Authorities say the body is decomposed, and they are unable to determine if it is a man or woman.

This is a developing story. Eyewitness News is continuing to gather facts.

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