No arrests made in 16-year-old’s death

By Jason Evans

Staff Reporter

jevans@thepccourier.com

EASLEY — An Easley teen whose body was found on the side of Saluda Dam Road over the weekend was shot to death, according to authorities.

Pickens County Deputy Coroner Gary Duncan identified the victim as 16-year-old Robert Tyler Butler of Dayton Drive.

According to a release from Pickens County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Creed Hashe, a motorist called the sheriff’s office at 12:15 p.m. Saturday and reported a suspicious person on the shoulder of

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