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Los Angeles firefighters find burning body in alley

A tarp was wrapped around the body and there are no suspects in the case

The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles firefighters have found the burning body of a man that was wrapped in a tarp.

Crews responding to reports of a fire in a northeast neighborhood found the corpse in a Cypress Park alley around 2:15 a.m. Friday.

Police spokesman Richard French says a tarp was wrapped around the body and there are no suspects in the case.

Arson investigators went to the scene.