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Death investigation underway after body found near vehicle in Scott County

Death investigation underway after body found near vehicle in Scott County

The Scott County Sheriff’s Office has opened a death investigation after a body was found near a vehicle off Lisle Road this Friday morning. According to initial reports, deputies responded to a report of a vehicle that had left the roadway and appeared to have possibly been involved in a collision.

On arrival at the scene, a body was confirmed to be outside the vehicle, but the circumstances that led to this incidence have not been well addressed. The identity of the deceased has yet to be relayed, and whether he was a driver or a passenger is unknown.

Death investigation underway after body found near vehicle in Scott County

The case is yet to be closed, and the investigating officers are still conducting scene examination and interviewing persons to collect more information. For now, the Sheriff’s Office has not established whether foul play or otherwise contributed to this incident.

This is still a developing story. As soon as information becomes available, further details shall be provided. Readers are encouraged to check back for additional details as the investigation continues.