On June 14, 2025, the body of Gregory Lee Newton was discovered in Highlands, Texas. Mr. Newton, an adult male, remains unclaimed, and authorities are actively seeking his next of kin. The case has been assigned NamUs ID UCP147820 and is being handled by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, a leading forensic agency based in Houston, Texas.
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences, located at 1861 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX, is responsible for investigating deaths resulting from physical or chemical injury. Their Medical Examiner Service, which includes forensic pathology, anthropology, imaging, and morgue services, is working to determine the cause and manner of Mr. Newton’s death. The agency’s case number for this investigation is ML25-2367.
Efforts to locate Mr. Newton’s relatives are ongoing. The Institute encourages anyone with information about his family or background to reach out. They can be contacted at 832-927-5000, and more details about their services and procedures are available on their official website.
Date Found: 06/14/2025
