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Bullitt County authorities investigating after woman found dead on side of road

Bullitt County Sheriff Walt Sholar said officers received calls about a body on the side of Kentucky Route 1020 around 5:15 p.m. Thursday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Officers with the Bullitt County Sheriff's Office are investigating a woman's death after she was found on the side of the road Thursday afternoon.

Bullitt County Sheriff Walt Sholar said officers received calls about a body on the side of Kentucky Route 1020 around 5:15 p.m.

That's north of Brooks Hill Road and south of Brooks Station Drive.

When officers arrived, Sholar said they found a woman with injuries they "believe someone else committed on her."

Sholar added deputies worked through the night investigating the scene, and a homicide investigation is underway.

No other information is immediately available.

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