A murder investigation is underway in Bell County. Authorities have a suspect in custody, a 35-year-old man. The case involves a dismembered body found at a property.
The victim has been identified as a 67-year-old local resident. The suspect is a relative of the victim, and also his landlord. Further details about the case are available from the Bell County Sheriff's Office, which provided an update on the investigation.
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