Body of Little Rock woman found in east Arkansas river, state police say
According to the Arkansas State Police, the body of 30-year-old Kaniya Weddle was found in a vehicle discovered floating down the Saint Francis River.
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LEE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. According to the Arkansas State Police, the body of 30-year-old Kaniya Weddle was found in a vehicle discovered floating down the Saint Francis River in Lee County.
Lee County authorities say they notified state police on Thursday, April 22, who is now leading the investigation.
The vehicle was found floating near a boat dock at the Huxtable Pumping Station off Arkansas Highway 121.
Little Rock police are searching for a missing 30-year-old woman. Police say that Kaniya Weddle has not been seen or heard from since Wednesday at around 10:30 p. m. after she was supposed to meet friends but never showed up. She was last known to be driving a 2019 black Jeep Cherokee with Arkansas license plate 550YVI. If you have any information about her whereabouts, you are asked to call 501-371-4829.