UPDATE: Missing teen’s body found, foul play not suspected: SCSO

Tom Kenny,
UPDATE POSTED 2:20 P.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2021
SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (WTVQ) – On Thursday March 11, 2021, the Scott County Sheriff’s

Lauren Reesor

Office along with search teams from Georgetown-Scott County EMA, Scott County Fire, Louisville Metro Police and Volunteers from the Jefferson County Search Canine Group, located the body of a female on Watkinsville Lane in Stamping Ground.

The Scott County Coroner, John Goble, has verified that it is the missing person, Lauren Reesor, the sheriff’s department said.
The family was notified of her death by the Louisville Metropolitan Police Department at 1 p.m. Thursday.
The body of Ms. Reesor is being transported to Louisville for autopsy by Kentucky State Medical Examiner’s Office to determine cause of death. At this time, no foul play is suspected in the death of Ms. Reesor, the sheriff’s department said.
“Please join our office in offering condolences to the family of Ms. Reesor during this very difficult time. Out thoughts and prayers are with them,” the department said in a statement.

ORIGINAL STORY POSTED MARCH 10, 2021

GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WTVQ) – Scott County deputies are looking for a missing teenager.

Investigators say they found 19-year old Lauren Reesor’s car abandoned in a remote part of Stamping Ground late Tuesday night.  There has been no sign of her since she was seen in Louisville earlier on Tuesday, according to deputies.

Authorities say she was headed from Louisville to Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond.

She is described as being 5’7″ and 200-pounds.

The Scott County Sheriff’s Office is working in conjunction with Louisville Metro Police.

Anyone with information about Reesor’s whereabouts is asked to call 502-863-7855.

Lauren Reesor

Lauren Reesor

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