HOT SPRINGS -- A 60-year-old white man was found deceased at a residence early Sunday, and foul play is suspected in his death, authorities said.
Garland County sheriff's deputies were dispatched about 5:10 a.m. to a possibly deceased person at 110 Bayou Point.
Deputy Shane Tatum located a deceased man, a release from the sheriff's office said.
"Foul play is suspected and we are treating this incident as a homicide," Sheriff Mike McCormick said Monday.
The release said the department's criminal investigation division was notified and investigators responded to process the scene for evidence.
The body was sent to the state Crime Laboratory in Little Rock to determine the cause of death. The name of the victim was not released Monday.
"The investigation is ongoing and more information will be released at a later date," the release said.
Bayou Point is located off the 2800 block of Albert Pike Road.
State Desk on 11/09/2018