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Skeletal remains found at Third Ward construction site shocks residents

Headline from ABC 13 Houston

Days after partial human remains were discovered at a construction site in Houston's Third Ward, authorities have not identified the person to whom the remains belong.

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    Apparent skeletal remains found in Third Ward under investigation (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    An autopsy is being performed for what Houston authorities believe to be skeletal remains that were found in Third Ward on Friday. Remains found in Houston's Third Ward Police say they were called to a report of the remains at around 7 p.m. Friday on Winbern Street, off Alabama and Live Oak.

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Investigation underway after skeletal remains found south of downtown Houston, HPD says (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Detectives said officers responded to a call about skeletal remains found in a neighborhood south of downtown Houston, with the identity and cause of death to be determined later by an autopsy.

  3. CW 39 Houston

    Skeletal remains found near East Downtown, HPD says (opens CW 39 Houston)

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    The investigation is ongoing after skeletal remains were found near East Downtown, Houston police said.

  4. ABC 13 Houston

    Skeletal remains found at Third Ward construction site shocks residents (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Days after partial human remains were discovered at a construction site in Houston's Third Ward, authorities have not identified the person to whom the remains belong.

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