Body of man found inside entrance column of Lancaster supermarket I ABC7

yeah jury and ravana a very unusual and gruesome investigation here in Lancaster tonight you see live behind me here crews are cleaning up all of that brick and rock Posada that column where that man's body was found inside crews chip away at the rock column outside Winco Foods in Lancaster to remove the decomposing body of a man found trapped inside how could it happen just amazing a worker in the stores plumber made the gruesome discovery after trying to locate a foul odor coming from the column they break out some of the brick on the fascia here that one of the columns in front of the store because that's what the smell seemed like it was coming from when they did that they looked down they can see a shoe in the leg down there at the bottom of the column inside the column detectives believe the victim may be a known suspect who led deputies on a pursuit Monday he got out the car ran in ran up the steps where the managers be at and somehow got on the roof and last I heard he got away because they closed every they shut this whole thing down investigators say the suspect simply disappeared of the roof they didn't see or hear any signs of him and assumed he had managed to escape detectives say he hadn't been heard from since so he may have gotten inside there and somehow gotten down the call trying to hide from the deputies and then couldn't get out a coroner will have to determine exactly how the victim died it's unclear if he fell to his death or became trapped and couldn't get out Hollywood horror film come to life leaving even seasoned investigators in shock it's been over 100 degrees up here every day you can imagine me inside that call I mean just baking so yeah it's it's a it's a strange development how that happened and if he died that way it's a horrible way to die yeah truly a tragic case now investigators say that there was a hatch door on the roof there that led to the column here it's hollow inside say pretty much like a shaft inside again unclear if that victim went in and simply fell to the bottom or became stuck either way losing his life in the process hello I'm Marc Brown click the ABC 7 logo to subscribe to our eyewitness news YouTube channel

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Length: 2min 23sec (143 seconds)

Published: Sat Aug 11 2018