Detroit police investigate homicide after 15-year-old found dead in cemetery

Detroit police are investigating the death of 15-year-old Lawrence Dowl, whose body was found in Mt. Hazel Cemetery, just two miles from his home. Lawrence went missing from his Salem Street residence on Tuesday and was discovered two days later after a cemetery visitor reported the body. The case is being treated as a homicide as investigators seek to understand what transpired during the 48 hours he was missing. The search involved family, friends, and police, but specific details regarding his clothing at the time have not been released.