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Woman's body found in Texas reservoir: investigation underway
10 Apr
Summary
- A woman's body was found in the Addicks Reservoir on Thursday, April 9.
- The body showed signs of trauma, prompting a homicide investigation.
- Police have not identified suspects or determined the cause of death.

On Thursday, April 9, Houston police responded to a report of a body discovered in the Addicks Reservoir. A teenage boy cycling in the area found the deceased woman and alerted another man, who then called 911. Homicide detectives were dispatched to the scene due to the body exhibiting signs of trauma. Lt. Larry Crowson indicated the victim appears to be a woman between 30 and 40 years old. The Addicks Reservoir, a flood control area, is currently dry and a popular spot for hiking and cycling, though it is quite isolated. As of the current date, police have not named any suspects nor have they established the cause of the woman's death. Information regarding this suspicious case is being sought by the Houston Police Department Homicide unit and Crime Stoppers.