The scene where the body was found (Mark Herman)
Authorities are responding to a scene in northwest Harris County after a body was recovered during a search for a missing person.
The body was discovered near the 9600 block of Cypresswood Drive, near Cypress Creek.
Harris County Pct. 4 Constable Mark Herman reported that the body was discovered during an EquuSearch investigation regarding a missing person.
KPRC 2 was first alerted to the situation by a tip from a driver who reported seeing law enforcement vehicles and digging near the creek.
KPRC 2 is looking for more information on the situation. We will provide updates shortly.
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About the AuthorMichael Horton headshotMichael Horton
Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in 2024. He earned his BA from Texas A&M University in 2022 and his MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.
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