HOUSTON -- Homicide detectives said a headless body was found floating in a canal along Hammerly in west Houston.
According to the Houston Police Department, the discovery was made during the day Monday west of Beltway 8 and just north of I-10.
Investigators said it wasn't clear how long the body had been there, but it appeared to be badly decomposed.
The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
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