Update on Incident at 2000 Del Norte

November 14, 2006 -- Houston police homicide investigators have released a composite sketch of an unidentified female found at 2000 Del Norte about 8:30 a.m. on June 26, 2006.

The female, whose body was in an advanced state of decomposition, is possibly Asian, 30 to 50 years old, and 5 feet 3 to 5 feet 8 inches tall. She has what might have been a tumor or bone deformity just below her nose. Two reconstructed composite sketches of the female, one depicting her with a smile, are attached to this news release. Click here for composite one. Click here for composite two.

HPD Homicide Division Lieutenant R. Walker, Sergeant B. Roberts and Officer R. Chappell reported:

A truck driver working in the area discovered a decomposing body lying in a ditch. HFD paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced the victim dead.

Anyone with information on the possible identity of the female is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

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For additional information, please contact the HPD Public Affairs Division at 713-308-3200.