Search This Site
News, sports, politics, blogs and forums for Litchfield, Minnesota • (320) 693-3266
Litchfield, Minnesota
January 7, 2009 • (320) 693-3266
Search
Advertising
Unidentified remains found in truck fire
- Login or register to post comments
- Printer friendly version
- Sign up for our Email Editions
- Delicious
- Digg
- Magnoliacom
- Newsvine
» Read similar stories filed under:
The remains of an unidentified person were found in the cab of a burning pick-up truck Sunday night in Ellsworth Township.
A passing motorist reported the vehicle fire at a rural residence south of Darwin around 10:12 p.m. Sunday.
According to the Meeker County Sheriff's Office, the Dassel Fire Department extinguished the fire. Remains were found inside the cab.
The State Fire Marshal and Bureau of Criminal Apprehension are investigating the incident.
The victim has not been identified, according to the Sheriff's Office. The cause of fire is under investigation.
Advertisement
- Login or register to post comments
- Printer friendly version
- Sign up for our Email Editions
- Delicious
- Digg
- Magnoliacom
- Newsvine
Advertising
Recent comments
- A Star Tribune reporter...
1 week 2 days ago - Picture and profile of...
2 weeks 2 days ago - I'll do my best to answer...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Kristin, is this true?...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Thanks for the info. That...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Jim Dandy he does not have...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Well, what would you expect...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Hard to believe, but it is...
2 weeks 2 days ago - Unfortunately, I don't think...
2 weeks 4 days ago - The jail is on north ramsey....
2 weeks 4 days ago
Advertising
Active forum topics
Advertising
Recent blog posts
New forum topics
Who's new
- incognito
- kilpela03
- Tim_p75
- tristan_a
- Chuck Unterberger
Who's online
There are currently 0 users and 89 guests online.
Advertising
Has there been anything new...
Back to page topHas there been anything new on this story? Identificaton of the body? Where was the vehicle parked? Who was the vehicle registered to? It seems like such a bizarre incident...
The Sheriff's Office has not...
Back to page topThe Sheriff's Office has not released any more information regarding the incident.
Sheriff Mike Hirman said today officials are conducting DNA testing to produce a positive identification of the body. Until that testing is completed, Hirman said "with 100 percent certainty I can't say" who the victim is.
Hirman did say the pickup truck did not appear to be involved in any type of accident.
Check back to the independentreview.net for additional updates.
The Meeker County Sheriff's...
Back to page topThe Meeker County Sheriff's Office has identified the remains of a man found in a burning pickup truck Nov. 23 as Alvin Karl Stone, 68, of Darwin. Read the story here.