MARIANNA, Ark. - A woman's body has been recovered from the St. Francis River in eastern Arkansas, according to Arkansas State Police.
The unidentified body was recovered Thursday from a vehicle found near a boat dock in the river at the Huxtable Pumping Station southeast of Marianna, about 95 miles (153 kilometers) east of Little Rock.
The body has been sent to the state medical examiner's office in Little Rock for identification, state police said. A suspected cause of death was not released and police did not say how long they body may have been in the river.
State police said special agents in the agency's criminal division are investigating the death after being contacted by the Lee County Sheriff's Office.