13-05-2025
Police investigating woman's death as homicide after body found on Alexandria street
The Alexandria Police Department is investigating how a woman died after her body was found on a street Saturday afternoon.
According to a news release, officers responded to the area of 16th and Stracener streets around 2:35 p.m. after a report of a body being found.
Police identified the victim as Loletha Bell, 35. Her death was ruled a homicide, reads the release.
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Bell's family is raising money for her May 25 memorial service through GoFundMe. As of Tuesday morning, the campaign has almost met half of its $3,000 goal.
Anyone with information is asked to call the department at 318-441-6416 or dispatch at 318-441-6559. Tips also can be emailed to APDDetectives@
This article originally appeared on Alexandria Town Talk: Police identify woman found dead on Alexandria street as Loletha Bell
