Man, woman found shot to death in trailer in Channelview

Harris County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched for a welfare check and found the two bodies in a “small travel trailer” in Channelview. Harris County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched for a welfare check and found the two bodies in a “small travel trailer” in Channelview. Photo: On Scene Photo: On Scene Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Man, woman found shot to death in trailer in Channelview 1 / 8 Back to Gallery

A man and woman were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds Friday night in a trailer off Laurelwood Drive near Bear Lake, according to the sheriff’s office.

Harris County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Eric Clegg said deputies were dispatched for a welfare check and found the two bodies in a “small travel trailer” on the property.

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“They appear to be in their 30s or 40s,” he said. “We’re in the very early stages, we’re just now starting to interview some of the folks out here.”

Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said Saturday that detectives have learned both victims were murdered. He asked anyone with information to contact the sheriff’s office at 713-221-6000 or 713-222-TIPS.

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