Brandon Lockhart

Officers from St. Louis County's North County Precinct responded to a call for a "sudden death" at 2:20 p.m. in a hotel room at the Budget Inn in the 1400 block of Dunn Road, police said in a statement. The hotel is in an unincorporated part of St. Louis County. Brandon Lockhart, 19, was found dead, St. Louis County police Sgt. Tracy Panus said. The death is being investigated as a homicide; no additional details, including how the man died, were released.