A murder investigation has been launched after a mother called the police to report that she had found a woman wrapped in plastic in her son’s bedroom.
The Los Angeles Police Department received a call just after 1 a.m. Sunday about a possible homicide at a home in the 2200 block of Wall Street, a department spokesman told police. Los Angeles Times.
According to KTLA 5, the mother told officers she walked into her son’s room after smelling a gas odor. When she went inside, she discovered what appeared to be a body.
Authorities told the publication they found a woman wrapped in plastic in the home and called paramedics.
The woman, identified as Hannah Rachel Collins, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene, ABC7 reported.
The son has not yet been located as of Monday afternoon, police told the outlet. That’s what the cops said Los Angeles Times that they investigate the case as murder.
It was not immediately clear how long the body had been in the room.
An LAPD spokesperson confirmed that the suspect was the 26-year-old son of the woman who called police. He is not under arrest, but detectives are looking for him, the spokesman said.
