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Police investigating burned body in Hazleton

On Sunday, at 7:01 a.m., the Hazleton City Fire Department responded to a report of a possible mannequin on fire in the area of Club 40 Road and East Broad Street. Upon arriving at the fire, Firefighters noticed this was not a mannequin and immediately requested the Hazleton City Police Department. Hazleton City Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Unit and the Pennsylvania State Police Crime Investigation Unit are actively investigating this incident. At this time, there is no information about the victim or the cause of this incident. If anyone has information or home security footage or would like to report a tip, please contact 911 or submit a tip on the Crimewatch Page. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

A burned body was discovered along Club 40 Road in Hazleton. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS