Body Discovered in Buffalo Bayou Near Downtown Houston
Houston police responded to a report of a body found in Buffalo Bayou near downtown on Tuesday morning.
Houston, TX, October 13, 2026 — Houston police are investigating the discovery of a body in Buffalo Bayou. Authorities were alerted to the situation on Tuesday morning, responding to a report that a deceased individual had been found in the waterway near the downtown area of the city.
Details regarding the identity of the deceased, the circumstances surrounding their death, or how long the body had been in the bayou were not immediately available. The Houston Police Department confirmed their response to the scene. The exact location within Buffalo Bayou has not been specified, other than its proximity to downtown Houston.
The investigation is ongoing. Further information is expected to be released by law enforcement as it becomes available.
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