Crime & Safety

Sterling Heights Police Find Body Inside Burned Car: Report

Police said they found the burning car at 38111 Van Dyke Ave. around 6:15 p.m Tuesday evening, WXYZ reported.

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI — A man was found dead by officers Tuesday inside a burned car in Sterling Heights, WXYZ reported, citing Sterling Heights Police.

Police said they found the burning car at 38111 Van Dyke Ave. around 6:15 p.m Tuesday evening, the report said.

Police do not know the cause of death or how the man ended up in the burned car, the report said.

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Anyone with information about the incident was asked to call the Sterling Heights Police Department.

Patch reached out to Sterling Heights Police Chief Dale Dwojakowski for more details and will update this story when more information is available.

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