By Associated Press - Friday, April 28, 2017

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Bernalillo County Sheriff’s officials say they’re investigating the discovery of a dead body that had been set on fire near Tijeras.

They say deputies responded to a call around 6:45 a.m. Friday of a “possible deceased person on fire.”

The sheriff office’s homicide unit responded to the scene.



Due to the condition of the body, they say they have limited information on identifying the person.

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