HOUSTON – Houston Police have detained a man after a woman was found dead at a motel on the northside.
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Police said it happened at the Moonlight Inn in the 5200 block of Airline Drive just after 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Officers responded to the motel and found a man standing on a balcony with blood on his shirt.
The man reportedly told officers he had assaulted his wife.
When officers entered the motel room, they found the woman dead.
The man was detained and is being questioned.
North officers are at a homicide scene 5200 Airline. Adult female deceased at the scene. Adult male detained. 202 pic.twitter.com/5LPdl5lTTa
— Houston Police (@houstonpolice) November 28, 2024
There was no one else in the room at the time of the incident.
The investigation remains ongoing.