By Brett Fisher

Photo by Jeff Munson
Photo by Jeff Munson

FRIDAY UPDATE: The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is investigating the body discovered Thursday in east Carson City as a suicide, according to Sheriff Ken Furlong.
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UPDATE: No new information has been made available through the Carson City Sheriff’s Office regarding the body discovered Thursday morning in East Carson City. We will provide an update when information becomes available.
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The Carson City Sheriff’s Office has recovered a dead body off of Eastgate and Flint near the Virginia and Truckee Railroad Eastgate Depot in east Carson City.

The body was discovered off road in the hills behind the depot Thursday morning and reported to the sheriff’s office.

The sheriff’s office is continuing its investigation of the body.

This is a developing story. We will provide updates as we receive them.