Center Police Department officers responded to the discovery of a deceased individual at a residence at Pecan Grove trailer park Friday, April 9, 2021 at around 2:30pm.

Officers cordoned off the scene around the residence, began their investigation and questioned nearby residents. Some recalled hearing gunfire.

As the investigation progressed Donna Hughes, Justice of the Peace Precinct 1, arrived to perform an inquest and an autopsy was ordered of the individual to determine cause of death.

Watson & Sons Funeral Home transported the deceased individual from the location.

Additional information on this case has not yet been released by the Center Police Department, however, is expected.

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