HOUSTON, Mo.– Law enforcement agencies are investigating the death of 30-year-old Billy J. Hayes Jr. on Wednesday, June 2, in Houston.
According to the Houston police department, authorities were dispatched to a reported stabbing at around 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Responding officers located the man dead inside the residence. Officers report Hayes had multiple apparent stab wounds.
One man was taken into custody at the scene of Hayes’ stabbing.
The Texas County Sheriff’s Department and Missouri State Highway Patrol is assisting in the investigation.
Authorities encourage anyone with information regarding the death of Billy Hayes to call the Houston Police Department at (417)-967-5999.