ROBESON COUNTY, NC. (THECOUNT) — Jay Oxendine, of Pembroke, North Carolina, has been identified as the victim found dead inside a Prospect Road residence.

Oxendine, 21, was discovered dead inside a home by his girlfriend on Thursday night.

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The incident is being investigated as a homicide, according to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies were dispatched to a home on Prospect Road in Pembroke after the unidentified woman arrived home from work and made the grim discovery.

Deputies have not provided a cause of death or provided any suspect or motive information.

No one has been arrested in the case, reports wmbfnews.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved young man:

Anyone with possible information on the deadly case should contact police at 911 immediately.

Geo quick facts: Pembroke is a town in Robeson County, North Carolina, United States. It is about 90 miles inland and northwest from the Atlantic Coast. The population was 2,973, at the 2010 census – Wikipedia.