• Victim found in advanced state of decomposition, investigation ongoing
• Carol Groves missing since December 2025

Police in Covington, USA, discovered the body of a 65-year-old woman believed to be Carol Groves, who had been missing since December 2025.

Covington Police said their investigators, in coordination with the evidence collection unit, began examining the area around 800 Crescent Street after receiving a report of a body in a forest.

When officers arrived, they found the body in an advanced state of decomposition, prompting assistance from the investigative bureau to continue the examination and investigation.

Police confirmed that the cause of death has not yet been determined, noting that investigations are ongoing to clarify the circumstances.

Covington Police extended their sincere condolences to the victim’s family during this difficult time, and expressed gratitude to all partners who helped in the search for Carol and to anyone who reported information or clues that could assist the investigation.