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Unidentified body found in Georgetown County marsh, authorities say

An unidentified body was found Wednesday night in Georgetown County, officials said.

Deputies discovered a body at 8:40 p.m. in a marsh off of Sirfield Street, according to a Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office news release.

Sirfield Street is about nine miles outside of Georgetown and connects to U.S. Route 521.

Authorities have scheduled an autopsy at the Medical University of South Carolina, the news release said.

This story was originally published February 11, 2021 at 10:09 AM.

Jenna Farhat
The Sun News
Jenna Taha Farhat is a reporter from Wichita, Kansas covering breaking news in Myrtle Beach and Horry County. She speaks Arabic.
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