Gruesome Outcome For Young Woman
New Orleans police thought was a suicide turned out to be one of the most gruesome murders post-Katrina in New Orleans.
It happened around 10 p.m. Tuesday night in the outskirts of the French Quarter, according to authorities. Police said they found a the dismembered body of a 26-year-old woman in an apartment, thanks to a tip from her killer, her 28-year-old boyfriend. The man jumped to his death a couple hours before from the rooftop bar of the Omni Royal Hotel. Police have not released their names.
But the scene at the Omni was just the beginning of a long night for detectives. When they checked inside the victim’s pockets, they found a five page suicide note, leading them to the apartment.
When the detectives went into the apartment, they found (the victim) that had been dismembered, said a police spokesman.
Sources close to the investigation said they found her legs inside of the oven, her head in a pot on the stove and the rest of her body in a trash bag.
Police said her boyfriend even left her family's contact information for the police inside of the apartment before he left for the Omni Royal Hotel.
