Body of missing Tennessee woman recovered from Lake Cumberland

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The body of a missing Tennessee woman was recovered from Lake Cumberland over the weekend.

According to reports, someone spotted a submerged vehicle at Grider Hill Dock Saturday morning near Albany. Dive crews were able to recover the vehicle with a body inside.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigations confirmed the identity of the person found as 69-year-old Roxanne Gallagher from Cumberland County, Tennessee. A Silver Alert was issued for Gallagher on August 2. She was last seen in late June.

Officials said she had a medical condition that could impair her ability to return home without help when the alert was issued.