From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM — The body of a missing Pinson woman who was reported missing this past Friday was discovered in an east Jefferson County lake on Sunday afternoon.
The body of Amanda Brianne Jones, 28, of Pinson, was located in Emerald Lake on Sunday at 12:17 p.m. and pronounced dead at 2:16 p.m. She was last seen at around 10:15 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in the Sweeney Hollow Road area off of Highway 79. She apparently left home to go to the store and was not seen again.
“We extend our condolences to the family,” Pinson Mayor Hoyt Sanders said.
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is conducting the investigation. They do not suspect foul play.