DNA test puts name to body found in Eunice

Man was last seen on Christmas Eve

DNA tests identified the body found Feb. 1 in a wooded area in Eunice as that of Akeem Addidis Ceasar, 22, of Eunice, Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
Ceasar had been shot, he said, but additional details were not released.
The death has been ruled the result of a homicide.
Fontenot said the people police contacted about Ceasar said the last time he was seen was on Christmas Eve.
The body was found by one of two men running rabbit dogs in a wooded area about 100 yards north of the 200 block of East Magnolia Street.
Fontenot said the body was in an advanced state of decomposition when found.
Fontenot asks that if anyone has any information about Ceaser’s concerning the homicide to call police at 337-457-2626.

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