Explosive device found during search warrant in southeast Houston, authorities say

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities in southeast Houston were conducting a search warrant when they found an explosive device Thursday morning, according to Harris County Precinct 1 Constable Alan Rosen.

Rosen said the search warrant was being executed in the 500 block of Gilpin.

SkyEye13 was over the scene where a heavy law enforcement presence could be spotted surrounding the home and closing off a street.

ABC13 is working on gathering more information on the situation.

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