Crime & Safety

Police Say Girl Found Dead In Field At Baytown Park: Report

Authorities are ruling her death a homicide. The victim's name wasn't released because she is a minor.

BAYTOWN, TX — Police said a girl's body was found in a park in Baytown, according to a report from KPRC 2.

The girl was found dead in the middle of a field at Tejas Park on Tuesday morning, and authorities are ruling her death a homicide, according to the report. She was unresponsive and pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is unknown.

The name and age of the victim haven't been released because she is a minor.

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Anyone with information about the girl is urged to call the Baytown Police Department at (281) 422- 8371 or Baytown Crime Stoppers at (281) 427-8477.

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