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Teen Found at Landfill, Suspect Arrested | Lafayette Louisiana News

A chilling discovery at the East Baton Rouge Parish North Landfill has brought closure to the case of a missing 15-year-old boy, whose clothing matched what he was last seen wearing. DNA tests are pending, but authorities have arrested 51-year-old Maurice Parms on first-degree murder charges after he allegedly killed the teen in a violent confrontation over how he was treating the victim’s friend. Surveillance footage from a garbage truck led investigators to the landfill, where they narrowed their search to a specific area and found the body. Search teams worked tirelessly through tons of…

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