Body found in laundry bag on Northeast Philly street, police say

Philadelphia police are working to identify a body that was found inside a laundry bag in Northeast Philadelphia on Nov. 13, 2020.
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Philadelphia police are investigating the discovery of a body stuffed inside a laundry bag and left on a street in the Tacony section of Northeast Philadelphia.

The body was found around 7:25 a.m. Friday on the 6900 block of Edmund Street.


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The gender of the victim could not immediately be determined and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

An investigation into the incident remains ongoing.