JUGLAX.COM learnt that Missing man Delano Burkes’ body found in Port of Houston, family confirms.
HOUSTON – The case of a missing Houston man last seen in the Heights in mid-November has taken a tragic turn.
According to family members, a body found in the water Friday at the Port of Houston is missing Delano Burkes, 26.
Burkes was last seen leaving a bar in the Heights area on November 13 about 15 miles from where his body was located.
Delano Burkes’ mother speaks out amid continued search
Delano Burkes’ mother speaks out amid continued search
Employees on a tugboat found him floating in the water Friday morning in the Houston Ship Channel, located in the 9600 block of High Level Rd. The missing person case is now considered a homicide investigation.
An autopsy will be conducted to determine the male’s cause of death. Crime Stoppers of Houston is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to arrests in this case. If you have any information you’re urged to contact the police.
