The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office and the Missouri State Highway Patrol are investigating after a dead woman’s body was found in a rural area near Ridgeway, Missouri.

Sheriff Josh Eckerson announced in a news release that the body of an unidentified female was found Sunday, September 9. Officials are waiting for toxicology reports from an autopsy, and have not released details on the cause of death.

Eckerson says the Missouri State Highway Patrol Division of Drug and Crime Control is assisting with the investigation.

The victim’s identity has not yet been released.