Body Found in Burning Van in Miami-Dade

Police are investigating after body found in vehicle on fire

Police are investigating after a dead body was discovered in a burning van in Northwest Miami-Dade late Wednesday.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and police were called to the 1200 block of Northwest 137th Avenue around 11:30 p.m. to reports of a vehicle on fire, Miami-Dade Police said.

Once the fire was put out, the victim was discovered inside.

The age, race, gender and cause of death are pending the medical examiner's report, police said.

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