MANCHESTER, KY (December 18, 2020) - According to Clay County Sheriff Patrick Robinson a deseased body has been discovered on a hillside in Clay County.
Sheriff Robinson told ClayCoNews that the deseased individual was found Friday morning December 18. 2020 on a hillside off Curry Branch Road and is believed to be Joey Mills age 58 of Curry Branch who has been missing since Saturday morning December 12, 2020 when he was last seen near his home on Curry Branch Road.
Sheriff Robinson said a positive Identification is pending until autopsy results are back and the Clay County Coroner's office has released a report on the findings.
Horse Creek Fire & Rescue refused to comment on the discovery.
ClayCoNews will update this story as more information is made available.