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2 charged, nearly 3 years after man's body found in trunk of burning vehicle in southwest Houston
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk Christian Terry , as published by KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston)
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The body found was that of a 41-year-old man. In southwest Houston, a case from December 9 has led to charges against two individuals.
In southwest Houston, a case from December 9 has led to charges against two individuals. Morris Taylor Jr and Steven Ryan Henry are now in custody. The investigation began when a vehicle fire was reported and a body was discovered.
The body found was that of a 41-year-old man. Authorities have charged Taylor with several offenses and Henry with two.
Further information on this incident can be found through local news sources, including details on the charges and the investigation that led to the arrests.
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Category: local Published: July 9, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston) Reading time: 1 min
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