Woman’s body found in Nelson County river bed

From the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office: During the late evening hours of May 12, 2016, the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office assisted by the Virginia State Police responded to the Massie Mill area of Nelson County in reference to a body. Upon arrival, the Deputies located the remains of an unknown female along the river bed. The body along with several articles were recovered from the scene. The body was sent to the Medical Examiner’s Office. The case is being worked by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division. No further information is available at this time.