(CNN) New Hampshire Fish and Game search divers found human remains on Friday in a submerged car believed to belong to a woman who has been missing for 43 years. A preliminary investigation determined that the car may have belonged to Alberta Leeman, who went missing in 1978, according to a post on the New Hampshire State Police Facebook pageThe car was found submerged in the Connecticut River, about a mile south of the Mt. Orne Covered bridge, which connects Lancaster, New Hampshire, and Lunenburg, Vermont, according to the post. It apparently had been underwater for decades and was found by New Hampshire Fish and Game using specialized equipment, police said. Alberta Leeman, 63, has been missing since 1978.

Source: CNN August 07, 2021 16:52 UTC