EKB News

An investigation has been launched by the Kentucky State Police after a body was discovered lying beside a creek in Floyd county. Both Troopers and Detectives were dispatched to Branhams Creek Road in the Galveston Community of Floyd County yesterday afternoon after a resident had called in a report of a dead body beside the creek off of KY 3379. Officers were able to locate the body of Homer Hall of Branhams creek, who was subsequently pronounced dead by the Floyd County Coroner. According to State Police, Foul play has not been ruled out as a cause of death and officers are looking for information as the investigation continues. Anyone who may be able to shed some light on the investigation is urged to contact the KSP at 1-800-222-5555.