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Woman's body found near shoreline of Lake Lewisville

By Annie Gimbel

/ CBS Texas

Your Tuesday Afternoon Headlines, June 27

THE COLONY (CBSNewsTexas.com) - Park visitors found the body of a woman near the shoreline of Lake Lewisville near a camping area in Hidden Cove Park. 

Officers from the Colony Police Department received the call just before 7:30 p.m on June 26. The park where she was found is located on the east side of the lake.  

The Colony Criminal Investigations Division, along with the Denton County Criminal Investigation Division and the Denton County Medical Examiner, all responded to the scene. 

The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office is investigating.

Anyone with information about the case is urged to contact Detective James Barfield at jbarfield@thecolonytx.gov.

Annie Gimbel

Annie Gimbel is an Emmy-nominated digital journalist for CBS News Texas. She was previously a reporter for NBC 5, which launched a digital channel, both on-air and online exclusively using reports she produced, wrote, shot and edited. Her stories have been featured nationally on: CBS News, CBS Moneywatch, CNN, Drudge Report, Entertainment Tonight, ET News, and TMZ to name a few. She covers breaking news, often focusing on crime, aerospace & defense, and more.

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