Alexandria, LA (03/29/2024) — On Friday, March 29, 2024, at approximately 8:45 AM, the Alexandria Police Department responded to Babe Ruth Drive following reports of a deceased male.
The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, with autopsy results pending.
The scene drew attention as multiple witnesses reported the presence of The Rapides Parish Coroner and two units from the Alexandria Police Department at Bringhurst Field, situated near the Alexandria City Park earlier today.
Authorities have initiated an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the discovery. Officials urge anyone with information related to this incident or any other criminal activity in the Alexandria area to contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559. Additionally, individuals can email pertinent details to detectives at [email protected].
For those preferring anonymity, Crime Stoppers of CenLa offers a cash reward. Tips can be provided by calling (318) 443-7867 or by downloading the Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile to submit information and receive a claim number for a potential reward.