Helena Homicide Victims Identified

Authorities Friday identified the victims of this week's double homicide in Helena. The bodies of 75-year old Chuck Tarwater and his 40-year old daughter Sharon Tarwater Whited were found at their home on Piney Woods Drive. Police are searching for John Peyton Scott III, 41, who was Whited's boyfriend. He is considered a person of interest, who may have information pertinent to the investigation. "Our Detective Bureau and the Shelby County Major Crime Task Force is still actively investigating this case and we are committed to bringing the responsible party to justice," the Helena Police Department said in a statement. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the victims."


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