UPDATED 3:37 P.M.
CUBA, Ill. – A woman reported missing is believed to have been found dead on her own property in Fulton County on Thursday.
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office says the body was found in a lake around 6 p.m. on property belonging to 76-year-old Jody McCamey, in rural Cuba. She’d been reported missing earlier in the day.
Fulton County Coroner Austin Rhodes says preliminary autopsy results indicate McCamey died from drowning, and no foul play is suspected.
Nevertheless, an investigation is ongoing.
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Copperas Creek dive team, Fulton County ESDA, Illinois State Police Air Ops, Illinois State Conservation Police, and the Fulton County Corner’s Office.