The Magnolia Police Department is investigating a deceased man found in a vehicle at a Brookshire Brothers parking lot, with no foul play suspected. Rumors about shots fired and a fleeing vehicle are false, and a nearby stolen vehicle pursuit is unrelated to the death investigation. (Magnolia Police Department)
MAGNOLIA, Texas – Police are investigating a body that was discovered in the parking lot of the Brookshire Brothers in Magnolia on Saturday night, but they do not suspect foul play.
The Magnolia Police Department said they were conducting a welfare check in the parking lot when they found a deceased man inside a vehicle.
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Several rumors around this scene are being addressed by MPD, including one where shots were fired and a vehicle was seen speeding away. MPD says this is not true.
Around the same time, Waller County deputies and MPD were involved in a stolen vehicle pursuit through the city, but police say this had nothing to do with the death investigation.
Christian Hudspeth is a Houston native who joined KPRC 2 News in December 2025. Christian began his news career at KTRK in 2022 before moving to newsrooms in Waco, Texas (KXXV), Las Vegas, Nevada (KTNV), and now back to H-Town. He earned his BA at the University of Houston Jack J. Valenti School of Communication in 2023.