HOUSTON – Houston police are investigating after a body was found in Buffalo Bayou on Tuesday afternoon.

What we know:

According to the Houston Police Department, the report came in around 2 p.m. near Commerce Street and Main Street.

What we don’t know:

There is no information about how the person died or their identity.

What’s next:

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

4 found dead in last 3 weeks

The backstory:

Four people have been found dead in Houston bayous within the last three weeks – two on Dec. 22 and one on Christmas Eve.

At least 31 bodies were discovered in or near bayous and bodies of water in Houston and Harris County in 2025.

The Source: The information in this article comes from the Houston Police Department and previous FOX 26 reporting.

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