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Prince Edward County: Body found in High Bridge Trail State Park

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An investigation is under way after a deceased White female’s body was found Saturday morning in High Bridge Trail State Park in Farmville.

Two bicyclists found the remains in the Prospect area of the state park at 7:30 a.m.

The discovery is being investigated as a suspicious death by the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation Appomattox field office, the Department of Conservation and Recreation law enforcement and the Prince Edward County Sheriff’s Office.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Virginia State Police  at (800) 552-0962.

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