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Body recovered from Blind River on Fourth of July

The uniform of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is worn by a field agent near Hopedale, Louisiana, on May 9, 2010. LDWF agents patrol the region's wetlands and enforce fishing ground closures in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which threatens to impact the coast and contaminate the fishermen's catch. AFP Photo/Alex OGLE (Photo credit should read Alex Ogle/AFP via Getty Images)

UPDATE:

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries confirmed that a 17-year-old’s body was recovered from Blind River.

ORIGINAL STORY:

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — A woman’s body was reportedly recovered from Lake Maurepas on the Fourth of July.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries will be taking lead in the investigation, according to a source. No further details were shared at this time.

This is a developing story.