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Human remains identified as missing Rayne man

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Posted at 2:45 PM, Oct 21, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-21 16:55:33-04

RAYNE, La. – The human remains found in Acadia Parish have been identified as a missing Rayne man.

On Thursday, the remains were identified as Deion Hollier, according to the Acadia Parish Coroner's Office.

The last contact Hollier had with a family member was August 3, 2021, according to a spokesperson for the Rayne Police Department.

Three weeks later, human remains were located on Lillian G. Pierce Drive.

A family member tells KATC that the remains were found by a worker cutting grass in the area. His body was run over by farm equipment.

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