The ghastly discovery at Lake Mead, Nevada became even more startling when the Las Vegas Metro police announced Monday that evidence indicated the body may have been submerged in the desert waters for nearly four decades.
On Sunday afternoon, Shawna Hollister was docking her boat in Lake Mead, Nevada, when she said she heard a woman scream. Along the receding shoreline, a rusty barrel could be seen lodged in the mud. Inside, was a rotting corpse.reported. “His shirt and belt were the only thing we could see over his decomposing bones.”
Lake Mead, the country’s most capacious manmade reservoir, is formed by the waters stymied by the Hoover Dam. The lake straddles the state line between Arizona and Nevada and is about 30 miles east of the Las Vegas Strip. But in recent years, a drought across the southwest has plagued the famous body of water. According to the, the waters have reached their lowest levels since 1971.
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