(PEOPLE) – A decomposing body has been found in the walls of an old convention center in Oakland, Calif., authorities have announced. The space has been out of use for 17 years.
The Oakland Police Department said in a statement Wednesday that "an unidentified decayed body" was discovered in the walls of the Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center around 1 p.m. local time by contractors working on restoring the building. The adult male victim's body was described as being in "late stages of decay."
Lt. Ray Kelly of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office said the remains were "best described as mummified," according to NBC News.
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