Ross Lake Search for Missing Woman's Body

An anonymous tip has had led to a diving search team in Ross Lake today. 

The Chillicothe Gazette reports law enforcement and the newspaper received a tip through Facebook claiming that the body of one of the area's missing women was dumped into Ross Lake.

Sheriff George Lavender confirmed to the Gazette this morning that search teams from Ross and Franklin counties would begin a search of the lake 10am for the body of Wanda Lemons, reported missing in December 2015. 

Lavender said the tip did not mention a specific location, though...and he has asked for more infomation from the anonymous informant. 

Channel 6 WSYX reports Lemon's mother says she was told a tip stated Lemon's body had been dumped after a lethal overdose.

Anonymous tips can be given to Southern Ohio Crime Stoppers:  Call 740-773-TIPS or 800-222-TIPS - text keyword LOWDOWN to CRIMES (274637) - or go tot their website at southernohiocrimestoppers.com.


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