A body in a suitcase was found on Oakland's Lake Merritt at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, officials said.
A body enclosed in a suitcase was found at Oakland's Lake Merritt at about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, officials said. 'A person came across the suitcase,' Michael Hunt, a spokesperson for the Oakland Fire Department, told SFGATE.
reported that the individual who discovered the suitcase was part of a volunteer effort to clean the lake. 'It's still a developing situation,' Hunt said. 'Oakland fire and the Oakland fire water rescue team are both here. We are awaiting the coroner.' — Police seek new tips about beloved teacher found killed on Halloween— The 50-year saga of a San Francisco Bay megamansion in ruins— 'People are so rude': Feud erupts over Lake Tahoe beach fence— Calif.
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