Authorities now say investigation in Pike Road is a homicide - WSFA.com: News Weather and Sports for Montgomery, AL.

Very few details are available for release at this time.

Deputies were called to the scene in the 1000 block of Stableway Rd. Monday morning on the call of a subject shot. When they arrived they located a deceased white male in his 20's in one of the homes.

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has since upgraded the investigation to a homicide.

Authorities told our reporter on the scene that a suspect vehicle has been located however the person inside the vehicle "took off."

Alabama State Troopers confirm their helicopter is assisting the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office in the search for a white male suspect in the area of Pike Road and Vaughn Road however it is unclear if this search is related to the Stableway homicide.

The Town of Pike Road issued this statement on today's homicide:

"The Town of Pike Road wishes to express our deepest sympathy to the family of the victim in the unfortunate incident in the Bridlebrook neighborhood this morning. We appreciate the work of the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, the Alabama State Troopers, the Alabama Bureau of Investigation and other emergency responders. We assure citizens that this event is being treated with the utmost care and that all resources are in play to bring it to a speedy conclusion."