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Body Found in Trash Compactor


Last Update: 11/17/2009 9:52 am
LAUREL, Md. (AP) -- Prince George's County police are investigating a body found Tuesday morning in a trash compactor.

Officer Henry Tippett says police were called shortly after 6 a.m. about the discovery at Encore Recycling in Laurel.

Tippett says he doesn't know the victim's gender or age.

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