Mummified Body Found Inside Wall At Old Oakland Kaiser Convention Center

By CBS San Francisco Staff:

OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Authorities in the East Bay have confirmed Wednesday evening that a mummified body was found inside a wall at the old Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center in Oakland.

The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to CBS SF reports that a body of undetermined sex and age was discovered inside a wall at the long-closed convention center located next to Lake Merritt and Laney College.

Authorities said the body had been inside the wall long enough to mummify, making it impossible to easily determine the person’s age or gender.

Read more at CBS

CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.