A body was found Tuesday at Armuchee Park on Jones Mill Road in Floyd County after emergency crews went to the park searching for a possible drowning victim.

What happened: Search crews located the body during the search at the park. The scene was still active as of the most recent update from Floyd County Police.

What’s new: What started as a search and rescue call ended with the discovery of a body. The person’s identity has not been released pending notification of family members.

What this means for you: Residents are asked to stay away from Armuchee Park. Emergency crews and equipment are still working the scene, and anyone entering the area could get in the way.

The path forward: The scene remains active. No further details have been released.

B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.

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