POLICE Department

Investigation into Man Found Deceased at 900 North York

December 31, 2018 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a man found at 900 North York about 2:45 p.m. on December 27.  

The victim is identified as Chris Snellings, 52.  

HPD Homicide Division Detective R. Moss reported:  

While conducting boat patrol duties in Buffalo Bayou, Harris County Precinct One deputy constables located a deceased man in the bayou near the Sidney Sherman Bridge and 610 East Loop freeway.  

The investigation is pending Mr. Snellings' cause of death, to be determined by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600.    


VHS/JFC 12-31-18
Inc. #163017618

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