MIDDLEBURG, Fla. (WFLA)— A 14-year-old was taken into custody Monday morning after killing his parents, the Clay County Sheriff's Office announced.

According to Sheriff Michelle Cook, 911 operators received a call shortly after midnight from a young man who said he just killed his parents.

The 14-year-old told the operator that deputies could find his parents at the house, and that he walked a little over a mile to a church, where he would wait for deputies.

Deputies responded to both locations where they took the 14-year-old into custody.

When deputies responded to the home, they found two people dead inside, David Lee, 44, and Brandi Smith, 45, the Sheriff said.

Sheriff Cook said based on a preliminary investigation, it appears that there was an argument between the teenager and his

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