By Alice Ortiz
Monroe Journal
SPLUNGE COMMUNITY – A decomposed body has been found in Monroe County.
According to Monroe County Sheriff Cecil Cantrell, his department received a call at approximately 1 p.m. Friday a body had been found on Splunge Road.
The badly decomposed body of the unidentified white male was located in a ditch about 20 yards from the road. Cantrell said the body appeared to have been there about three or four days.
“Our department had received calls that a man had been seen several times walking up and down Splunge Road, but when our deputies arrived, they could not find him,” said Cantrell, who added that no foul play is suspected at this point.