Dr. William Nicholas Abraham Obituary, Death – A body found wrapped in a tarp along Highway 51 in Tangipahoa Parish has been identified as Dr. William Nicholas Abraham, a 69-year-old mental health therapist from Baton Rouge. Detectives confirmed that Abraham died from blunt force trauma, and his death is being investigated as a homicide.
The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office reported that a passerby discovered Abraham’s body on Sunday morning, rolled up in a tarp and abandoned along the road between Fluker and the Village of Tangipahoa.
Investigators are now focused on determining where the homicide took place. The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office is assisting in the investigation, with Sheriff Sid Gautreaux confirming their involvement on Monday.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about the case to contact the Tangipahoa Parish Criminal Investigations Office at 985-902-2008. For those wishing to remain anonymous, tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa by calling 1-800-554-5245 or visiting their website.