A body found along Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks

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BOONE, NC (WBTV) – A body was found off Blue Ridge Parkway on Saturday afternoon.

According to the National Park Service, dispatchers received reports from a park visitor of a body near one of the promenade lookouts at around 1:14 p.m. on October 9.

Law enforcement rangers found a man who died five minutes later, located under the Yadkin Valley Overlook at mile marker 289.8.

The cause of death is unknown and an investigation is underway by the NPS Investigative Services Branch with assistance from the NC State Bureau of Investigation.

This is a developing story.

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