The Alexandria Police Department says that the body of a woman has been found in a ditch off of Versailles Boulevard.
A news release says that the find was made by people from the city’s fire and police services on Wednesday just before 2 p.m. It says that an autopsy will be done to prove the person’s identity.
Brenda Milo, 78, was last seen on Paige Place in the nearby Good Earth neighbourhood. Police have been looking for her since early Sunday morning.
Louisiana State Police said Wednesday in a separate news release that the Silver Alert for Milo has been taken down.
The release says that the probe is still going on.