Body found in submerged vehicle in Harris County, authorities investigating

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The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a person was found dead inside a vehicle in Harris County. 

Details are limited, but Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said deputies were flagged down at Brookshire and East Freeway regarding a vehicle submerged in water. 

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Officials said a body was found inside the vehicle. 

Gonzalez added the vehicle where the body was found is possibly linked to a missing person's case. 

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