Body discovered at ‘homemade campsite’ in Port Allen
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The West Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office found a body on Wednesday.
According to reports, deputies were called to a dead end of Lobdell Highway in Port Allen, south of I-10, where a body was located in a homemade campsite.
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