Body of tortured boy to be buried this weekend

According to the Bozeman Daily Chronicle, four people in the West Yellowstone area of Montana have been charged in connection to the death of 12-year-old James Alex Hurley, formerly of Cleveland, Texas.

Hurley was found dead Feb. 3 from an apparent blunt force trauma to his head. Investigators found several videos allegedly showing his having been tortured and beaten by his grandparents and 14-year-old uncle.

Charged are his grandparents, James Sasser Jr. and Patricia Batts, his 14-year-old uncle, and Gage Roush, 18.

Hurley had reportedly been living with his grandparents since the death of his father.

Monday evening, KTRK in Houston reported Hurley will be buried in Texas. His funeral is planned for this coming weekend.