17-year-old charged with Murder in Saluda County
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SALUDA COUNTY, S.C. () – A teen in Saluda County has been arrested and charged with Murder after a homicide investigation on Feb. 22, according to the Saluda County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies say they responded to a call for service in the northern part of Saluda County in the early morning hours of Saturday. Evidence on the scene led them to begin an investigation, leading them to arrest 17-year-old Zachary Jones.

According to the Saluda County Corner’s Office, the victim’s body was located and positively identified as 20-year-old Tristan D. Grigsby of Saluda. An autopsy has been scheduled.

In addition to the Murder, Jones is also charged with Desecration of Human Remains, and Possession of a Weapon During a Violent Crime. He is being charged as an adult.

This investigation is ongoing.

Those with any information regarding this crime are asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office at (864) 445-2112.

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