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Body found in trunk of burning car in Spokane

The Columbian
Published: April 13, 2011, 12:00am

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Spokane firefighters putting out a car fire early Wednesday discovered a badly burned body in the trunk.

Investigators told KXLY it appears the car did not crash and the fire was intentionally set.

Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the death as a homicide.

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Information from: KXLY-TV, http://www.kxly.com/

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