COWARTS Ala. (WTVY) -Houston County deputies are investigating the apparent murder of a teenager that happened overnight, multiple sources confirmed.
The 15-year-old’s body was found at a Jordon Avenue home in the Cowarts area of Houston County, and deputies are pursuing multiple leads, per sources.
Houston County Sheriff Donald Valenza could not immediately be reached for comment to provide additional information, though he will likely issue a statement later Friday.
The name of the person found dead was not immediately made public.
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