LSP Detectives Investigating Body Found in Pointe Coupee Parish

LSP Detectives Investigating Body Found in Pointe Coupee Parish

Batchelor – On Saturday, May 28, 2022 at 8:30 pm, Detectives from Louisiana State Police Criminal Investigations Division in Baton Rouge were contacted by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff’s Office in reference to the discovery of human remains located in a wooded area near LA 417 in Pointe Coupee Parish.

After arriving on the scene, Detectives found an unidentified deceased female in a decomposed state. Technicians from Louisiana State Police Crime Lab assisted Detectives in processing the scene. Positive identification and notification to next of kin will take place pending autopsy results. LSP detectives are the primary lead in the case and the investigation is ongoing. Detectives are asking anyone with any information to call Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers at 225-344-STOP (344-7867).

Contact Information:

Sgt. Dustin Dwight
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section
Office: (225) 925-6202
Dustin.Dwight@LA.Gov