Investigation underway after 2 bodies found under bridge in downtown Houston, HPD says

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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A death investigation is underway after two people were found under a bridge in downtown Houston on Monday, according to the Houston Police Department.

According to HPD, officers responded to the scene at 5:02 p.m. in the 1900 block of Congress.

Police said that the bodies of the victims appear to be homeless and they likely froze to death due to the cold weather.

ABC13 is gathering the facts on this breaking news story.

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