NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities in Louisiana say a woman’s body has been found wrapped in garbage bags.
News outlets report the unidentified woman’s body was found in New Orleans on Sept. 19 around 5 p.m.
New Orleans police spokesman Aaron Looney says detectives found the body in the grass near the corner of Chef Menteur Highway and Old Gentilly Road while responding to a call concerning possible human remains.
The NOPD and the Orleans Parish Coroner’s Office would not say whether the body appeared to have any signs of physical trauma.
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Looney says police are investigating the discovery as an unclassified death.