Man Found Murdered In Vacant East Texas House

Joshua Tillery

Authorities are investigating after a man’s body was found in a vacant house in eastern Harrison County early Monday morning. The man was identified as Joshua Ray Tillery of Marshall. Initial indications are that he had been shot and the case is being investigated as a homicide. His remains were sent for an autopsy to confirm the identity and determine the cause of death. Authorities say he had a history a prior criminal history of drug offenses.