January 18, 2024 - Houston police are awaiting autopsy results in the death of a male found after a fire was extinguished at 203 East 30th Street about 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday (January 17).  

The identity and cause of death of the male are pending verification by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.  

HPD Homicide Division Detective R. Waterwall reported:  

HPD patrol officers responded to a house fire at a residence at the above address after Houston Fire Department emergency personnel located a deceased male inside the burned remains of a detached shed.  

The investigation is pending the male's cause of death, to be determined by an autopsy. 

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



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