State Law Enforcement Division is investigating a possible homicide that involves the family members of a Lexington County Sheriff's Department employee.
Lexington deputies were called to the scene of the potential murder at a residence on Monday and turned the investigation over to SLED. The sheriff's department employee was not involved in the incident, but the department didn't want any conflict of interest to affect the case.
No information has been released on the identity of the suspect or the cause of death.