Harris County Sheriff's Office homicide detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead inside an apartment on Clay Road, according to the sheriff's office.

Deputies responded to an apartment complex at 16222 Clay Road and found the woman inside a unit. She is believed to be in her mid-40s. Authorities have not released her identity or determined the circumstances of her death. The sheriff's office said foul play has not been ruled out.

Homicide detectives and crime scene investigators are working the case. The investigation is ongoing, and more details are expected as they become available.