Strangled woman found in recycling bin

A Harris County man has been charged with tampering with evidence after a strangled woman was found in a recycling bin in his room. At around 7 p.m. Thursday, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office was alerted of the dead woman at Alex Jude Akpan’s home in the 9600 block of Wellsworth Drive, near Bissonnet and Eldridge Parkway west of the Alief area. A $10,000 bond was set for the 24-year-old, who is set to be arraigned on Oct. 8. The dead woman, who is yet to be identified, was describe