EWING TOWNSHIP, MI— Michigan State Police from the Negaunee Post are investigating a fatal car fire in Marquette County.
Friday around 3:20 a.m., troopers were dispatched to W. Maple Ridge Road in Ewing Township on a report a car was in flames in the middle of the road. Firefighters from the Tri-Township Fire Department put out the fire before police arrived. After the fire was extinguished, a deceased person was found inside the burnt remains of the vehicle.
Troopers say the victim cannot be identified at this point.
Detectives from the Negaunee Post and the MSP Marquette Forensic Lab are assisting in the investigation.