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   Detectives with the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office  are investigating the discovery of a body found in a rental cabin on Monday evening.  Sheriff Ron Seals stated that officers were dispatched to an address on Millers Way off Upper Middle Creek after the owner of the cabin found the body of a white male in the bedroom of his cabin.

     Seals states that the owner was not renting the cabin and had not been there since November 2011. The body was transported to U.T. Forensic Center for an autopsy to determine the cause and time of death. No signs of foul play was found at the scene by Investigators at the scene. Detectives believe the deceased man may be a man that was reported missing to the Pigeon Forge Police Department. on Dec. 29th 2011 and a positive ID will be made at the conclusion of the autopsy. The investigation is continuing.