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GREENVILLE, S.C. (BFMG) — Authorities are investigating a grim scene at a Greenville motel after the discovery of two bodies and one injured person early Wednesday morning. The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded to an emergency call reporting cries for help at the Budget Inn on Bruce Road around 9:45 a.m ET.
Upon arrival, deputies discovered two deceased individuals inside one of the motel rooms, along with a man suffering from minor injuries. According to investigators, the injured man was quickly transported to a local hospital for treatment. The identities of the decedents and the injured man have not been released, and the cause of death and the nature of the injuries remain unknown at this time.
The Ongoing Investigation
Deputies have taped off the area around the Budget Inn as detectives and forensic teams continue to gather evidence. Investigators are meticulously combing through the crime scene to determine what led to the tragic events that unfolded inside the motel room.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the investigation is still in its early stages, and authorities have not yet revealed any information regarding potential suspects or motives. The discovery has left many in the community on edge, as the typically quiet area surrounding Bruce Road now finds itself at the center of a developing crime story.
What We Know So Far
- GCSO Deputies responded to a 911 call reporting cries for help around 9:45 a.m ET.
- Two bodies were found inside a motel room at the Budget Inn on Bruce Road.
- One man with minor injuries was found on scene and transported to the hospital.
- The cause of death for the two victims is still undetermined.
- The suspicious death investigation is ongoing due to the crime scene both inside and outside of the motel room, with law enforcement actively on site.
- GCSO reports broken glass, potentially from a window broken from inside the room, and large amounts of blood in the motel room.
- Chief Deputy Coroner Mike Ellis confirmed two Hispanic males appearing to be in their 30s were found dead inside of the motel room.
- Investigators are analyzing video surveillance from the motel to identify who exactly entered the room.
Blunt Force Media will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as more information becomes available.
If you have any information related to this incident, please contact Greenville County Sheriff’s Office directly or contact the Greenville County Crime Stoppers at (864) 23-CRIME or submit a tip online.
