Detroit — Police are investigating after a body was found "burned beyond recognition" outside on Detroit's west side Wednesday morning.
The burned body was discovered about 4:35 a.m. on the 5900 block of Colfax, said Officer Holly Lowe, a Detroit police spokeswoman. That's north of West Warren and east of Livernois.
Police found the body burned badly and opened a homicide investigation. There was no active fire to extinguish.
The circumstances of the victim's death are not immediately known, nor is the victim's age, race or gender.
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