UPDATE:
Police have confirmed that a body was found in a wooded area near the Martin Luther King (MLK) Community Center in Ville Platte. The body has been sent for an autopsy and is still under investigation.
Previous Story:
A source has informed KATC of a body found near the Martin Luther King Community Center in Ville Platte. KATC has reached out to the Ville Platte Police Department for confirmation. Police say they are en route to investigate the tip.
KATC has a news crew on the way and will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
