Clark County authorities say they're investigating the death of a woman in rural Granton. They were called to Hill Road in the Town of Lynn with the report of a shooting after 7:30 a.m. Tuesday.
The Sheriff's Department tells NewsChannel 7 that call came from inside the victim's home. However, they say they are not releasing whether the woman died of a gunshot wound, or if anyone else was invovled.
They do say that no one was taken into custody as a suspect in the shooting, and that there is no suspect being sought. They say the public has no reason to fear for their safety.
The Sheriff's Department also tells NewsChannel 7 that despite rumors in the community that this was the case of a murder-suicide, the woman is the only victim.
Neighbors tell NewsChannel 7 the woman lived alone and was not married, but had a boyfriend.
The victim's sister tells NewsChannel 7 her sister loved being around others, and didn't have an enemy in the world. She didn't want to comment on what happened while the investigation is ongoing.
Stay tuned to NewsChannel 7 and to wsaw.com for the latest.