Suspicious RV fire leads to death in Merced County, authorities say. RV was fully engulfed
Authorities on Saturday are investigating a suspicious fire that led to a death in Le Grand.
Deputies with the Merced County Sheriff’s Office responded to an RV fire in the 3800 block of Washington.
Fire crews arrived and found a fully engulfed RV. After the fire was put out, a person was found dead inside, authorities said.
The identity of the victim is unknown, but detectives and arson investigators will follow-up on the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call detective Ortiz at 209-307-7474.
Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee