Investigation underway after person found dead in house fire in Houston’s south side

HOUSTON — An investigation is underway after firefighters found a person dead in a house fire early Saturday morning, according to the Houston Police Department.

This happened around 3:15 a.m. at a home on Southmont, which is in a neighborhood near where the South Loop meets Mykawa Road.

HPD said fire crews were called to the scene when a sergeant on patrol noticed the house fully engulfed in flames. Neighbors also called in the fire around the same time…

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