Weekend Homicide in Anderson County

The Anderson County Coroner’s Office has ruled a man’s death as a homicide. The incident occurred Sunday on Henry Thomas Rd. in Belton, where officials were called by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were investigating another complaint in the area when they discovered a victim with traumatic injuries while going to talk to occupants of the residence. The victim was identified as 50-year-old Paul Owen, who died from blunt force trauma according to a preliminary investigation. An autopsy is scheduled for today.