On Saturday, April 8, 2017, at approximately 4:52 PM, Deputies were dispatched to the 21800 block of East Highway 24 regarding a found body.  When deputies arrived on scene they located a deceased male. 

Detectives arrived on scene and through the course of their investigation and processing the scene; the suspicious death has been upgraded to a homicide investigation. 

The identity of the victim will not be released until positive identification has been made by the Coroner's Office and the next of kin has been notified.

At this time there is no suspect information and we are urging the community to be vigilant.  If you see anything out of the ordinary for your area or have any information you feel might be pertinent to this investigation, please contact the Sheriff's Office at 719-390-5555.