Murder Suspect Update

A body believed to be that of Tennessee double homicide suspect Casey James Lawhorn, 22, has been located in a wooded area of Jasper County. The body has not been positively identified but was found about 100 yards from Lawhorn’s abandoned car at the 118 mile marker of Interstate 59. Several law enforcement agencies on the local, state and federal level have been in the search for Lawhorn. He used social media to announce he had murdered his mother and a friend yesterday morning in East Ridge, Tennessee. The investigation is on-going.