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Karen Miles missing: Skeletal remains found amid search in Missouri City, police say

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Published  September 10, 2024 5:31pm CDT
Missing Persons
FOX 26 Houston

The Brief

    • Missouri City police were following a lead in the 16000 block of Blue Ridge Road when they discovered skeletal remains in heavy brush and a deeply wooded area.
    • The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner will perform an autopsy to positively identify the remains.
    • Miles was last reported seen by family on August 22.
    • Her car was found being driven by another person with stolen plates.

MISSOURI CITY, Texas - Missouri City police found skeletal remains while they were searching for missing woman Karen Miles.

Police say they were following a lead about Miles's whereabouts in the 16000 block of Blue Ridge Road and while searching a heavy brush and deeply wooded area, they found skeletal remains.

Family searching for missing loved one Karen Miles

A Houston family has been searching for their missing loved one Karen Miles and FOX 26's Denise Middleton reports on the new evidence suggesting foul play.

The Fort Bend County Medical Examiner will be conducting an autopsy to positively identify the remains. Houston Forensics Science Center helped process the scene. 

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Miles was reported missing on Aug. 29, police say, after family last saw her Aug. 22.

Her car was found being driven by another person with stolen plates on the vehicle suggesting foul play to the Missouri City police.

The Source

  • The Missouri City Police Department put out a press release on Tuesday. 

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