Police looking for homicide suspect after person found dead in Mountain Home motel

MOUNTAIN HOME — Police are looking for a 58-year-old man aft they opportunity he allegedly killed personification astatine a motel and stole his car to get away.

The Mountain Home Police Department is looking for Brian M. McGehee, pictured above.

According to a news release, officers responded Tuesday to nan Thunderbird Motel astatine 910 Sunset Strip for a use cheque of a missing person.

During nan hunt of nan motel, officers recovered a “male subject” deceased successful a room. Officers opportunity nan circumstances lead them to judge nan origin of decease was homicide.

Officers past learned that McGehee allegedly stole nan victim’s car, a Grey 2010 Mazda XC9 pinch an Idaho licence sheet E0688U.

Police opportunity McGehee whitethorn beryllium equipped and vulnerable and be aware nan public. They judge he has ties to nan Seattle area.

The personality of nan unfortunate is expected to beryllium released later by nan Elmore County Coroner’s Office.

Contact your section rule enforcement agency if you person immoderate accusation connected McGehee’s whereabouts.

For different inquiries, interaction Detective Sgt. Robert Lakeman aliases Detective Jay Corea astatine nan Mountain Home Police Department astatine (208) 587-2101.