Body discovered by construction workers in Fort Bend County ditch

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – The Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a body was found in a ditch by construction workers Tuesday afternoon.

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Authorities were called around 1:15 p.m. from a construction site in the 6900 block of FM 361. This is south of Rosenberg and north of Needville.

The sheriff’s office says the person may have been hit by a vehicle as a bicycle was located nearby. They also said debris from a vehicle was also found.

The scene is active and the investigation continues.