Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office finds body in the Cumberland River

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office recovered a vehicle from the Cumberland River on Friday that contained a deceased woman.

Deputies responded to a call from a boater who reportedly saw a van enter the river near Lock B Road South during the early morning hours. Later in the day, deputies recovered the vehicle from the river and inside were a deceased woman and dog.

The woman has not been identified yet and the incident remains under investigation.

Photo courtesy of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office