Body found in freezer of La. Arby’s was employee; foul play not suspected
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NEW IBERIA, La. (WAFB) - An investigation is underway after a woman’s body was found in the walk-in freezer of a New Iberia restaurant on Thursday, May 11, but investigators don’t suspect foul play, KATC News reports.
According to KATC, an employee discovered the body of another employee Thursday evening.
Officers with the New Iberia Police Department were called to an Arby’s Restaurant located on Admiral Doyle Drive around 6:30 p.m., according to Sgt. Daesha Hughes, a spokesperson for the department.
The station in Lafayette reported police said an employee found a female employee, who is a manager for Arby’s, unresponsive in the freezer. It added the identity of the employee will not be released at this time.
The case remains under investigation.
KATC reports the Arby’s Restaurant released the following statement:
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