NEW ORLEANS — Entergy workers discovered a body in the Leonidas neighborhood Thursday afternoon, and now the New Orleans Police Department is investigating.
As our partners at The Times-Picayune report, the utility crew was working in the 8100 block of Willow Street when they smelled a decaying odor. They alerted other Entergy personnel, who uncovered human remains and called NOPD around 12:22 p.m.
New Orleans EMS confirmed the remains were human. The victim’s age and gender are unknown…