Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a suspicious death in Laurel after human remains were discovered in the back seat of a burned-out car.
Police and firefighters from the Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded around midnight Tuesday to the area of Brock Bridge Road and Tribeca Trail in Laurel for reports of a car fire. The vehicle, located 100 yards off the roadway, was engulfed in flames when officers and firefighters arrived, according to a police news release.
After the fire was put out, investigators found charred human remains in the back seat, police said.
The remains were transported to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore, where an autopsy will be performed, police said.
Anne Arundel County Police Homicide detectives are investigating and ask anyone with any information to call 410-222-4700.