Woman’s body found in burning car in metro Atlanta, police investigating

Police in metro Atlanta are asking for the public's help in identifying the body of a woman found inside a burning car in DeKalb County Friday night.

Police in metro Atlanta are asking for the public's help in identifying the body of a woman found inside a burning car in DeKalb County Friday night.

Authorities in metro Atlanta are investigating the discovery of a woman's body inside a burning car.

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The vehicle was found in DeKalb County late Friday when DeKalb County police responded to a call about a vehicle fire in the 4200 block of Riverlake Way, DeKalb police spokesman Sgt. J.D. Spencer said.

“Once the fire was extinguished, a body was located inside the vehicle,” he said.

It isn’t clear who the woman is or how she died, police said, and the DeKalb medical examiner is working to determine a cause and manner of death.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact DeKalb police.

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