Body found at Beauregard Parish deer lease

Beauregard Parish, La. (KPLC) - The Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating after human remains were found at a deer lease in the eastern area of the parish.

The remains were found near the Wye community and the Allen Parish border.

Sheriff Mark Herford said the body has not been identified.

Investigators are working on dental records, and Sheriff Herford hopes to have an identity soon. If they have to use DNA, it will be a while before the person can be identified.