Man found dead in back of burning vehicle in DeKalb County, police say
Police investigate a death after a man was found in a burning vehicle on Mecklinburg Place in DeKalb County.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The DeKalb County Police Department said investigators are trying to determine what led up to a man being discovered in a burning vehicle early Monday morning.
Police said officers were called at around 12:30 a.m. to Mecklinburg Place for a welfare check.
Officers learned about a vehicle fire while there were on their way.
When authorities extinguished the fire, hey found an unidentified man dead inside the "rear of the vehicle."
The incident is under investigation.
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