{"id":237108,"date":"2025-09-18T19:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/237108\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T19:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:42:10","slug":"body-found-in-brays-bayou-identified-as-missing-uh-student","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/237108\/","title":{"rendered":"Body found in Brays Bayou identified as missing UH student"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An image of McKissic from a &#8216;missing person&#8217; poster, and the scene of the body recovery (KPRC 2)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The body that was recovered in a Houston bayou earlier this week has been identified as a missing University of Houston student.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jada McKissic, 20, was identified as the body recovered near 4998 Medical Service Drive in Houston on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\"><b>O<\/b><b>UR FIRST REPORT: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/news\/local\/2025\/09\/15\/body-located-in-houstons-brays-bayou\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Body located in Houston\u2019s Brays Bayou<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">According to <a href=\"https:\/\/thedailycougar.com\/2025\/09\/17\/breaking-uh-student-reported-missing-near-campus-investigation-underway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/thedailycougar.com\/2025\/09\/17\/breaking-uh-student-reported-missing-near-campus-investigation-underway\/\">a report by The Cougar,<\/a> McKissic was last seen at LA Burgers and Daquiris on Sept. 11. She was reported missing on Sept. 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">The Cougar\u2019s report also said McKissic was a junior at the university, majoring in strategic communications and advertising.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The medical examiner\u2019s office has not released McKissic\u2019s cause of death at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorMichael Horton headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.click2houston.com\/team\/TB0VZ7DB5PYO36DHL4XWDRPJST\/\" title=\"View Michael Horton&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Horton<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Michael is a Kingwood native who loves visiting local restaurants and overreacting to Houston sports. He joined the KPRC 2 family in 2024. He earned his BA from Texas A&amp;M University in 2022 and his MA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An image of McKissic from a &#8216;missing person&#8217; poster, and the scene of the body recovery (KPRC 2)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":237109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5130],"tags":[18820,67365,4219,4345,425,5425,50,358,3187,26619,16384],"class_list":{"0":"post-237108","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-body-found","9":"tag-brays-bayou","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-houston","12":"tag-local","13":"tag-missing-person","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-texas","16":"tag-tx","17":"tag-uh","18":"tag-university-of-houston"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115227010397276098","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}