Houston Police Investigate Death of Strangled 12-Year-Old Jocelyn Nungaray Found in Creek

Jun 19, 2024, 03:44 PM

Houston police are investigating the death of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, whose body was found in a northside creek in north Houston on Monday morning. Authorities revealed that Nungaray had been strangled before being left in the shallow water. Mayor John Whitmire disclosed that Nungaray had spoken with her 13-year-old boyfriend on the phone after sneaking out of her home. The investigation is ongoing as more details about the case emerge.