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Man finds body in Buffalo Bayou while fishing, HPD says

The man's cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner's office.

HOUSTON — Houston police said a man found a body Wednesday night while trying to fish in Buffalo Bayou.

After discovering the body, the man flagged down a Harris County Pct. 1 deputy constable around 6 p.m. near Commerce Street. The deputy constable and Houston police patrol officers were able to locate the body, which is believed to be an adult man, in some brush.

Lt. Larry Crowson with the Houston Police Department said the circumstances were suspicious enough for homicide investigators to get called to the scene. The man's cause of death will be determined by the medical examiner's office.

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