According to a release Tuesday morning, just before 1 a.m. on Sept. 13, the Independence County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic violence call in Cushman.
Upon arrival, a female victim was discovered deceased in the home. A suspect was developed and was taken into custody at the scene, the release said.
The release said this is an isolated incident, and the public is not at risk from this incident.
Further details will be released once a death notification is made to the next of kin and more details can be released about the incident. This is an ongoing homicide investigation, the release said.
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