A body was discovered inside a clothing donation bin in Riverdale Park, Maryland, on Friday, police said.
A “foul odor” coming from an outdoor donation bin for clothes donations near the intersection of Jefferson Street and Kenilworth Avenue was reported to police at about 12:30 p.m. Friday, according to the Riverdale Park Police Department.
Death Investigation: At approximately 12:30pm, Riverdale Park Police received a call from a concerned member from the community about a foul odor coming from a large outdoor donation bin designated for clothes donations.
— Riverdale Park Police (@RiverdaleParkPD) November 13, 2020
Police said they opened the bin to find a body inside.
No other information was provided by police in Riverdale Park. Prince George’s County police are investigating the death.
A map of the scene is below.
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