Longview man found dead after being reported missing

LONGVIEW — The Longview Police Department announced that Marteleus DeShon Epps, 37, was found dead north of Longview on Sunday. According to our news partner KETK, the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office said Epps was found in the woods off Highway 155 near Gilmer, with his truck parked close by. Upshur County Sheriff’s Office is investigating his death and officials said “there is no immediate indication of foul play in this matter.” An autopsy has been ordered, which is set to be done by Forensic Medical Management Services in Tyler, officials said. Epps was reported missing on Saturday.