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UPDATED: Body pulled from water in Parryville

The Lehighton Fire Department dive team pulled a body from the waters of the Parryville Dam beneath the turnpike bridge on Sunday night.

Carbon County coroner Robert Miller Jr. said Monday morning that the investigation into the incident is continuing and investigators have not determined if the body found is a male or female.

He added that it is believed the body had been in the water since February.

An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday.

The Lehighton Fire Department dive team pulled a body from the waters of the Parryville Dam beneath the turnpike bridge on Sunday night. Carbon County coroner Robert Miller Jr. said Monday morning that the investigation into the incident is continuing and investigators have not determined if the body found is a male or female. He added that it is believed the body had been in the water since February. An autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday. PHOTO COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS