Homeowner finds teen dead in front of their home in New Caney, sheriff says

The sheriff's office said the homeowner made the grisly discovery as they were returning home.
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The sheriff's office said the homeowner made the grisly discovery as they were returning home.
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The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said a homeowner called at 11:30 p.m., reporting that they had found a unknown dead person in front of their residence upon returning home.

The sheriff's office said the homeowner made the grisly discovery as they were returning home.

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