New Caney, TX – A man was found dead from a gunshot wound inside a vehicle in a New Caney neighborhood this morning, prompting an active death investigation by local law enforcement.
According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded at approximately 9:30 a.m. Sunday to a call regarding a deceased male located in the 23000 block of Northcrest Trail. Upon arrival, deputies discovered the victim, an adult male, deceased in the front passenger seat of a vehicle with what appeared to be a gunshot wound.
Detectives with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Crime Scene Investigators, and the Montgomery County Medical Examiner’s Office were on the scene conducting a thorough investigation into the cause and circumstances of the death.
The sheriff’s office stated that the man’s identity is being withheld pending next of kin notification. No further information has been released about the manner of death or whether foul play is suspected.
Authorities noted that the case remains open and ongoing, with additional details expected as the investigation develops.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact Multi-County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-392-STOP (7867) or to submit an anonymous tip online at www.mococrimestoppers.org. Tips leading to an arrest may be eligible for a cash reward.
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