By Associated Press - Tuesday, June 5, 2018

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - Authorities have released the name of an elderly man who was found dead in a burning home in southern Colorado.

The Pueblo Chieftain reports firefighters in Canon City found 77-year-old Kenneth Orchard’s body on the morning of May 22. The blaze, which investigators say is suspicious, caused a moderate amount of damage.

The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation are helping the local fire department determine a cause.



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Information from: The Pueblo Chieftain, http://www.chieftain.com

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