SALT ROCK, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia State Police are conducting a homicide investigation after they say the body of missing woman was found in Cabell County.
State troopers tell media outlets that the woman’s body was discovered Thursday afternoon in a rural part of Salt Rock.
Officials say the woman, who was from Lincoln County, was reported missing on Wednesday. Her car was found the next day. Some of the victim’s friends decided to search the area, where they found her body over a hill.
State police haven’t released the woman’s identity and the cause of death has not yet been determined. Troopers say they are investigating the death as a homicide.
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