Greenville, SC – Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a death in Greer after locating a missing 50-year-old woman deceased in the woods near 316 Novelty Drive on Saturday afternoon.
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were called around 3:30 p.m. to assist Greer Police regarding a report of a missing woman. Drone pilots from the sheriff’s office later located the victim approximately 50 yards behind the residence.
Authorities confirmed that a death investigation is now underway. The woman’s identity has not yet been released, and officials say the cause of death remains under investigation.
“Due to this being an ongoing investigation, further details will be released at a later time,” the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office stated in its media release.
Residents in the area reported an increased law enforcement presence late Saturday afternoon as investigators processed the scene. No foul play has been confirmed at this stage.
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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