Houston crime: Woman found dead with multiple stab wounds in backyard

A 62-year-old woman was found dead with stab wounds in her backyard in northwest Houston on Saturday. 

Authorities responded to the call at 20800 Sunshine Meadow around 7:00 p.m. and discovered the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.

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Deputies say a man at the residence identified the victim as his mother. 

No information about the suspect has been released. Residents in the area are advised to exercise caution.

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Further details are currently unavailable as the investigation continues.

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