Crime & Safety
Human Remains Found In Tesla At Tow Yard: Reports
The vehicle had been at the yard for a few days, police said, and the discovery followed multiple complaints from residents about the smell.
LOS ANGELES — Human remains were found Monday inside a vehicle at a tow yard in Hollywood, according to police.
Officers responded around 12:20 p.m. to the 1000 block of North Mansfield Avenue for a report of a foul odor coming from a car and located the remains inside, police said.
The vehicle had been at the yard for a few days, according to police, and the discovery followed multiple complaints from area residents about the smell.
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The body was in a bag, City News Service reported, in the front trunk of a Tesla, according to KABC.
A death investigation is ongoing, police said.
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