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Man’s body found in Buffalo Bayou on Houston's east side

The body was found around 8:30 a.m. in the area of Navigation Boulevard near North York Street.
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Buffalo Bayou near Navigation Blvd at North York in east Houston.

HOUSTON — A man’s body was found Tuesday in the Buffalo Bayou, HPD said on Twitter.

The body was found around 8:30 a.m. in the area of Navigation Boulevard near North York Street on the east side of Houston.

HPD Marine Unit officers were patrolling Buffalo Bayou when they saw the body. The officers called in the HPD dive team to pull the body from the water. 

Police said it appeared the man had been in the water for several days and there were no signs of trauma. 

Police are working to find out the cause of death and how the man ended up in the bayou.

Homicide detectives are investigating.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.

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