Lafayette, LA – The St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating the discovery of human remains found in a wooded area off Banker Road in St. Martinville on Sunday night.
According to deputies, the remains were discovered around 7:30 PM by an individual who immediately contacted authorities. The sheriff’s office confirmed that they are working with outside law enforcement agencies to assist in the investigation and to identify the remains.
At this time, the identity of the deceased has not been confirmed, and no further details have been released regarding the circumstances surrounding the discovery. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of death, and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information related to the case is urged to contact the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office.
This discovery has raised concerns among local residents, as the investigation continues into what could be a significant development in the area. The sheriff’s office has assured the public that they are working diligently to piece together the details surrounding the incident.