Georgia

GBI asking for public’s help to identify body of woman found in embankment

Jane Doe Ringgold The City of Ringgold is deeply saddened to report that a body was discovered on Emberson Drive earlier today. The Ringgold Police Department is actively investigating the incident with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

RINGGOLD, Ga. — In a statement posted to social media, the City of Ringgold announced the discovery of a dead body on Saturday.

Now, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, along with Ringgold PD are working to identify a woman who was found dead near South Chickamauga Creek off Emberson Drive.

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GBI officials say around 10 a.m. Saturday morning, the woman’s body was found by a person who was walking in the area.

“At this moment, we are unable to provide further details as the investigation is ongoing. We assure the community that all necessary resources are being utilized to determine the circumstances surrounding this tragic event,” the city wrote.

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The investigation is active and ongoing.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Ringgold Police Department at 706-935-3066. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online here, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.

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