The man reportedly suffered blunt force trauma and was found shortly before 7 a.m., after a METRO driver notified officials, HPD says.
An investigation is underway after a homeless man was found dead near downtown Houston early Saturday morning, according to policeAccording to Det. Keith Lovelace with HPD, officers responded to the 400 block of Franklin near Bagby Street just before 7 a.m.
after a call of a person down.When officials arrived, it was found that the man had been assaulted with an unknown object and suffered from blunt force trauma.According to police, the victim is said to be in his late 50s and will be identified through the medical examiner's office.
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