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Body found in burning vehicle

CABIN CREEK, W.Va. — The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the discovery of a body in a burning car.

The grim discovery came just before 10 a.m. Sunday in the 300 block of Cabin Creek Road in eastern Kanawha County.

According to deputies the car was found in flames and when authorities arrived a body was discovered inside.

Deputies released no further information about the incident.





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