PARIS, Tenn. (WATE) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday it is seeking the public’s assistance as they investigate the case involving a Texas man accused of dumping a woman’s body in Kentucky Lake.

The TBI tweeting about the investigation, asking for the public’s help in the homicide of a woman found in a floating container in the Kentucky Lake. Jeffery Rogers, 60, is charged with disposing of the bin.

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The TBI said agents believe Jeffery Rogers, 60, of Arlington, Texas, used a boat rented in Paris, Tenn., to dispose of the body of a woman that was found in a plastic container floating in Kentucky Lake just north of the Tennessee state line on Saturday night.

Investigators believe he traveled from Texas to Tennessee last week.

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