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Unattended death being investigated in Batesville

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BATESVILLE, AR (KAIT) – The Independence County Sheriff's Department is investigating an unattended death in Batesville.

According to Sheriff Steve Jeffery, officers responded to the home of Homer Bailey and found him deceased on his back porch Thursday.

Bailey body has been sent to the state medical examiner's office to determine the cause of death.

The Independence County Sheriff's Department Criminal Investigation Division is investigating the death.

No further details have been released by the sheriff's department.

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