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Last updated on Tuesday, March 25, 2014
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Lawrence police are investigating a homicide after a body was found Sunday afternoon at Maison Gardens Apartments.
Police were alerted about a body that had been found next to a dumpster at the apartments, formerly known as Pinnacle Square, at around 5 p.m. Sunday. The apartments are located just west of the intersection of East 42nd Street and Post Road.
Police said a security guard found the body inside a wood chest. The chest was described as being 4'6" long and having a leather-covered lid. Its manufacturer is Lane.
The victim was identified as 24-year-old Jazmine Trammell of Indianapolis. She was last seen by her family Sunday at 9 a.m.
Police said they do not believe Trammell was killed at the apartment complex.
According to Lawrence Police Department investigators, Trammell was stabbed to death.
Anyone with information about the case or the chest is asked to call Lawrence Police at 317-545-7575 or CrimeStoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS.
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