Reporter: From Wire Reports

Burned body of woman found on ranch near Houston

FULSHEAR, Texas (AP) - Police say a rancher checking his property near Houston has found the burned body of an unidentified woman.

Fulshear police Chief Kenny Seymour on Monday night announced discovery of the body. Seymour says a rancher located the remains around midmorning Monday in a rural area.

Seymour says medical examiners in Galveston County are attempting to identify the victim.

Further details weren't immediately released.

Fulshear is a town of about 1,100 located 30 miles west of Houston.

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