A burned body was discovered by a hunter near Michoud Boulevard in New Orleans East Monday morning, police said.

Officers with the New Orleans Police Department responded to a report about the body a little after 9:30 a.m. in the 14000 block of Michoud.

The case was being investigated as an unclassified death Tuesday morning and autopsy results are pending, police said.

NOPD did not immediately release more information.

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