Decomposed body found near Beaumont Highway in NE Houston, HPD says

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities are looking into someone's death after their body was found in northeast Houston on Thursday.

The Houston Police Department responded to the 9800 block of Beaumont Highway, near Liberty Road, at about 10:15 a.m. and found the person's remains in a "decomposed" state.

According to preliminary information, a crew cutting grass made the discovery shortly before 10 a.m.

HPD said it's unknown if any foul play was involved.

Officials have not provided additional information.

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