Thurston County Sheriff’s Office arrested a homeowner and is investigating how a man ended up dead in the home in Yelm.
Around 8 a.m. on Sunday, Thurston County Deputies answered a 911 call about a suspicious circumstance at a home on 153rd Avenue Southeast in Yelm.
According to TCSO, when deputies arrived they were told that a second person was inside the house.
Upon entering the home, deputies found a dead man on the floor.
Deputies said, no one else was inside the home at the time.
The dead man was from Pierce County and not a resident of the home, deputies said.
TCSO detectives arrived to investigate and found enough evidence to arrest the homeowner.
Investigators do not believe the man was a guest at the home.
The homeowner was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder and was taken to Thurston County Jail.
KIRO 7 is heading to the scene to gather additional information.
This story is developing and will be updated.