The Region - News from Sept. 29, 1986

A man’s body was found stuffed inside a plastic bag in the bushes lining a Hollywood Freeway off-ramp, Los Angeles police said. Caltrans workers discovered the bag in plants along the Alvarado Street exit from the northbound freeway, said Lt. Rick Morton. The victim, believed to be a black man in his late 20s or early 30s, had not been identified. Detectives were awaiting an autopsy, Morton said.