Law enforcement in Pike County are investigating the cause of death of a man who was found dead inside his home on Sunday.

The Pikeville Post of the Kentucky State Police responded to a call on Sunday morning of a burglary in progress in Elkhorn City at a home on Marrowbone Creek Road.

The homeowner, 60 year old Timothy Justice of Pikeville was found dead by troopers when they arrived on the scene. Justice’s body was sent for an autopsy at the State Medical Examiner’s Office. Officials are suspecting foul play.

Anyone with any information concerning the investigation is encouraged to call the Kentucky State Police Pikeville Post at 606-433-7711.