Missing Texas Woman Found Dead, Alligator Shot to Preserve Evidence

A missing Texas woman has been found dead in a Houston bayou, with an alligator feeding on her body. Houston police confirm that the discovery was made recently, and the incident has prompted a complex investigation.

When officers arrived at the scene, they found the woman's body partially consumed by an alligator. To preserve the evidence and recover the remains, an officer shot and killed the reptile. The decision to shoot the alligator was made to ensure that critical evidence could be retrieved and analyzed, according to the police.

Authorities are now working to determine the cause of the. . .