Woman’s body found in burning debris on the side of the road in Barberton

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Published: Sep. 24, 2018 at 2:55 PM EDT
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BARBERTON, OH (WOIO) - A woman’s body was found on the side of the road Sunday evening, in a pile of burning debris.

Firefighters responded to South Van Buren Avenue south of Eastern Road around 8:25 p.m. for the fire.

After the fire was extinguished, firefighters located the body and contacted police.

The Summit County Medical Examiner said an autopsy was completed Monday and the results showed “homicidal violence pending further investigation and testing."

The victim’s name has not been released.

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