The bodies of more than 30 people, each with vastly different manners of death, were dredged up in Houston-area bayous this year — and locals fear a burgeoning serial killer may be on the loose. Last ...

Houston's top prosecutor is disputing online rumors that a serial killer is to blame for bodies that have washed ashore in the city's waterways in recent weeks. Just last week, three bodies were ...

As rumors spread online and concern continues to grow, Houston officials are responding to mounting fears after 34 bodies were recovered from Houston-area bayous in 2025, nearly matching last year’s ...

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Rumors are rife that a serial killer is on the loose after three bodies were discovered in Houston's Buffalo Bayou this week. Claims about a serial killer operating in the city have spread on social ...