Burning body found in front of Louisville home

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Police say a burning body was discovered in front of a home in a neighborhood west of downtown Louisville, Kentucky.

According to The Courier-Journal (http://cjky.it/1dWt1Iq), the body was discovered on the sidewalk in the Russell community around 4:30 a.m. Sunday.

Police Spokesman Dwight Mitchell said the body has not been identified, but is believed to be a man. He said it’s unclear if the man lived at the residence.

The case remains under investigation.

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Information from: The Courier-Journal, http://www.courier-journal.com

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