Sadie Roberts-Joseph, founder of African American museum in Louisiana, found dead in car trunk.
A 75-year-old Louisiana woman who founded an African American history museum was discovered dead in the trunk of a car Friday afternoon, Baton Rouge police said.
"Our detectives are working diligently to bring the person or persons responsible for this heinous act to justice," the Baton Rouge Police Department said SaturdayRoberts-Joseph founded the Odell S. Williams Now and Then African American History Museum, now known as the Baton Rouge African American History Museum, in 2001, according to
"Ms. Sadie was a tireless advocate of peace in the community," the Baton Rouge Police Department said, adding it had opportunities to work with Roberts-Joseph"on so many levels."
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