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Body found in mobile-home fire in Monrovia

Image: Map shows location of where a body was found in Monrovia. Source: Google Maps
Authorities Sunday were investigating the death of a man who was found in a burned-out mobile home in Monrovia.

Firefighters were dispatched to the home in the 2500 block of Peck Road about 8:46 a.m. Saturday and found it fully engulfed in flames. The remains of a badly burned adult male was discovered in the debris, said Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials.

Authorities did not release the identity of the man pending notification of next of kin. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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Image: Map shows location of where a body was found in Monrovia. Source: Google Maps

 
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