Burning body found near freeway in Perry


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PERRY -- Police in the small town of Perry, which is located in southern Box Elder County, are investigating a body that was on fire.

The body was found burning in a field near I-15
The body was found burning in a field near I-15

Dispatchers say a resident reported the body near Interstate 15. A Utah Highway Patrol trooper checked it out and found a body that was still smoldering.

It happened in field just south of 1100 South, near the railroad tracks in Perry.

Investigators aren't sure if the body is that of a man or a woman, and they don't know if he or she is a victim of homicide or suicide.

We have a crew on the scene and will bring you more information as soon as it becomes available.

Stay with KSL.com, KSL-TV and KSL Newsradio 102.7 FM/1160 AM for the latest updates.

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