Police discover body of woman along railroad tracks in NE Houston

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police are investigating after a woman's body was found next to some railroad tracks in northeast Houston.

Homicide detectives were called to Highway 59 at Bennington on Tuesday night, but there are still very few details.

Police say they won't know the woman's cause of death until an autopsy is performed.

We do not know the woman's identity or how her body was initially found.