The death and obituary of Dr. William Nicholas Abraham – dr. William Nicholas Abraham, a 69-year-old mental health specialist from Baton Rouge, was identified by a body found wrapped in a tarp near Highway 51 in Tangipua Parish. Avraham died of blunt force injuries, as confirmed by the detectives, and his death was considered a murder.
Abraham's body was found Sunday morning, folded in a tarp and left behind, along the road between Fluker and the village of Tangiphua, according to the Tangiphua County Sheriff's Office.
Right now, investigators are trying to figure out where the murder happened. Sheriff Sid Gautreau confirmed the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office's involvement in the investigation Monday.
Anyone with information about this case is asked to call the Tangipahoa County Bureau of Criminal Investigation at 985-902-2008, according to authorities. Tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa at 1-800-554-5245 or on their website if the informant prefers to remain anonymous.