Kenneth “Billy” Horn Jr., 35, Found Dead in Leesville; Investigation Ongoing
Leesville, Louisiana — The Leesville community is mourning the tragic loss of Kenneth “Billy” Horn Jr., 35, whose body was discovered Thursday afternoon, February 5, 2026, behind a business on South 5th Street.
Authorities confirmed Horn’s identity on Friday. Leesville Police Chief Amanda Westmoreland stated that the investigation into his death remains active, with detectives awaiting official autopsy results from the Vernon Parish Coroner’s Office. No additional details regarding the circumstances of his death have been released at this time.
Horn was known as a valued member of the community, and news of his sudden passing has deeply affected family, friends, and neighbors. Those who knew him remember his spirit, strong presence, and the positive impact he had on the lives of others.
Law enforcement officials are urging anyone who may have information related to the case to come forward. Detective Brianna McQueary can be contacted at 337-238-0331.
As the investigation continues, Kenneth “Billy” Horn Jr.’s life and memory remain at the forefront for those who loved him. His loss is being felt profoundly throughout Leesville, and his absence leaves a lasting void in the community.
The Leesville community extends its heartfelt condolences to Horn’s family and friends during this difficult time, honoring his memory and the legacy he leaves behind.
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