POLICE Department

Investigation into Woman Found Deceased at 8000 West Tidwell


Feburary 5, 2018 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a woman found at 8000 West Tidwell about 5:10 p.m. last Friday (Feb. 2).

The victim, Danielle Chaney, 20, of the above address, was pronounced dead at an area hospital.

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant M. Burrow and Officer M. Barrow reported:

Ms. Chaney was found by her boyfriend lying on her bed inside her apartment at the above address.  She had sustained a gunshot wound to the head.  The boyfriend stated he brought Chaney outside to render aid before paramedics arrived and transported her to the hospital.

No charges have been filed and the investigation is continuing.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.

JFC/VHS 2-5-18
Inc. #014150718


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