Young man's body found in east Harris County after tip

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Body found in east Harris County

The sheriff's office says the body of an unidentified young man was found in east Harris County.

The sheriff’s office says a tip led to the discovery of a young man’s body in east Harris County.

The tip came in around 5 p.m. Monday, and authorities began a search in the 400 block of E Wallisville Road.

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According to the sheriff’s office, the body of a man, believed to be a young adult, was found along a fence line behind a church.

Authorities say he appears to have stab wounds. He has not been identified.

The investigation into his death is ongoing.

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