{"id":423601,"date":"2026-09-02T04:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T04:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423601\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T04:54:25","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T04:54:25","slug":"harwin-street-death-investigation-man-found-dead-in-west-houston-complex-was-found-inside-closet-hpd-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/423601\/","title":{"rendered":"Harwin Street death investigation: Man found dead in west Houston complex was found inside closet, HPD says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KTRK logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788324865_111_origin-ktrk.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, September 1, 2026 9:23PM<\/p>\n<p>Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">HOUSTON (KTRK) &#8212; Houston police confirmed that the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/post\/mans-body-found-inside-apartment-complex-harwin-west-houston-hpd-says\/19771051\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">body of a man found dead inside an apartment<\/a> was in a closet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Monday at about 10 a.m., officers with the Houston Police Department responded to a call of a man found dead in the 10200 block of Harwin Drive.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">At the scene, officers were met by a man who said he had been away from his apartment for several days, and when he came home, he found his roommate dead inside a closet under the stairs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The victim&#8217;s name was not immediately released, and his cause of death remains unclear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">HPD is asking the public to contact the HPD homicide Division or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS if anyone has information.<br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, September 1, 2026 9:23PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock HOUSTON (KTRK) &#8212; Houston&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[147358,56,58,57],"class_list":["post-423601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-147358","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}