HOUSTON – A body has been found during the search for a 28-year-old father who’s been reported as missing on Nov. 11, according to Tim Miller, founder of Texas EquuSearch.
Family members told KPRC that 28-year-old Ridge Kyle Cole was last seen Friday evening when he went out for a walk along the Brays Bayou in the 1900 block of Holcombe.
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Original story: Search underway for 28-year-old father who went missing near Brays Bayou
According to loved ones Cole, his wife and their son were only temporarily living in Houston.
“He’s been down here just a couple of weeks, and he was down here because his 13-month-old son had just received a liver transplant due to a rare disease that he was born with,” Foster said.
Texas Equusearch joined the search efforts and focused much of their time and energy along the bayou. They asked the community, and especially any joggers or cyclists along Brays Bayou, to be on the lookout for Cole.
On Tuesday, Miller said a body was found along Brays Bayou, near MLK Boulevard. Texas EquuSearch said they body found appears to be Cole but they are waiting on a positive identification and cause of death from the Harris County Medical Examiner’s Office.
HPD Dive Team members responded to the scene of the body being observed in Brays Bayou, in the 4500 block of Martin Luther King Boulevard, about 12:10 p.m.
Anyone with information is asked to call the HPD Missing Persons Unit at 832-394-1840 or Texas EquuSearch at 281-309-9500 and refer to case #1530524-22.