Body of Infant Found in Shreveport Linked to Funeral Home in Dallas
- Employees at an ALSCO Uniforms facility in Shreveport discovered the remains of a stillborn baby on May 27, concealed among soiled linens sent from a Dallas funeral home.
- An infant named Kendell Malone, who was stillborn in Dallas early May, was unintentionally shipped with laundry from Golden Gate Funeral Home, leading to an investigation into the incident.
- Police confirmed that the infant had been embalmed and that the cremation was planned for May 17 at Golden Gate, while the Texas Funeral Service Commission launched a related investigation.
- Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith described the case as 'a deeply distressing situation' and ALSCO stated they are cooperating fully but withholding further details out of respect for the investigation.
- Authorities suspect no foul play and continue to investigate how the infant's remains arrived in Shreveport, highlighting concerns about funeral home handling of human remains.
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Body of infant found in Shreveport linked to funeral home in Dallas
By Madison Edwards Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Shreveport police say the body of a stillborn infant was found mixed in with laundry at a local uniform cleaning facility on Wednesday. “We are very well accustomed to working homicides in Shreveport, but this is a different set of circumstances, one that I can’t say we’ve ever seen before,” said Cpl. Chris Bordelon. Police say employees at ALSCO Uniforms …

Embalmed infant found by Shreveport dry cleaners
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Shreveport police are piecing together the events that led up to a gruesome discovery at a local dry cleaner after a deceased one-day-old infant was found. Police say they were alerted on May 28 at around 9 p.m. after receiving a call from employees of Alsco Uniforms. When officers arrived, they initially believed the infant was a doll wrapped in linens; however, on close inspection, the employee realized the remain…
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