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Body Found in Canal Off Versailles Boulevard

Alexandria, LA for release (4/2/25)

At 1:50 PM on April 2, 2025, the body of a deceased female was discovered in a canal near Versailles Boulevard by members of the Alexandria Fire and Police Department.  Identification is pending autopsy.

This is currently an ongoing investigation.

If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at the phone number (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559. You may also email information to detectives at: APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.

For a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile.