Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office investigating after body is found in canal
According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon, on Friday April 26, 2024, at approximately 10 a.m., a body was located floating in a canal off of West Liberty Farm Road, south of Kaplan by a local farmer
Upon arrival of patrol and detectives, a male subject was located floating in a canal. The body was recovered and sent to Parish Forensics for autopsy and manner of death.
Detectives are in the process of trying to identify the individual.