Fort Polk Soldier and Girlfriend, Driving Around with Wife's Body in Trunk of Car

 

According to WAFB 9 (Lake Charles, LA), October 22, 2018 A Fort Polk soldier and his girlfriend are under arrest after his wife’s body was found in the trunk of their car.

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff Tony Mancuso said deputies stopped the car on N. Franklin Street in Lake Charles around 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 21, after receiving a call from Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office officials that a woman was driving around with a body in the trunk.

Cpl. Logan Kyle, 22, with the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, is suspected of killing his wife on base at Fort Polk, Mancuso said. The name of his wife will not be released, by Army regulation, for 24 hours after next of kin notification, according to Fort Polk spokesperson Kim Reischling.

The driver of the car, Kyle’s girlfriend, Sarah Parker, 24, of Moss Bluff, was arrested for obstruction of justice and failure to report a homicide. Mancuso said Parker’s two children - ages 1 and 2 - in the vehicle with them. The children were taken into state custody by the Department of Children and Family Services.
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