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Police investigate murder of elderly man

Updated: Tuesday, 11 Dec 2012, 5:36 PM MST
Published : Tuesday, 11 Dec 2012, 5:36 PM MST

CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) - Carlsbad police are investigating the murder and dismembering of an 88-year-old man.
 
Police say they were called on Friday by Thomas Allumbaugh's grandson saying he was worried because he hadn't heard from him in a while.
    
Investigators later received a tip that Allumbaugh was dead and buried in the backyard of a home on Canal Street.
     
With the help of a cadaver dog investigators were able to find portions of the body buried separately.
     
Police say they have several person's of interest in the case but no arrests.

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