HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Police said an investigation is underway after a man was found dead in his home in the Clear Lake area on Monday night.

The Houston Police Department said that officers responded to a home located in the 16200 block of Seahorse Drive at about 9:35 p.m. Investigators said the 38-year-old man was found inside his bedroom with a laceration to the back of his head.

Houston Fire Department paramedics responded to the scene, where they pronounced the victim dead, officials said.