Firefighters called to the scene of a fire in a metal drum in Henderson, Nevada, Tuesday night found the body of a woman inside once the fire was extinguished.
They called police to the scene to investigate the apparent homicide.
Officials were called to the scene near the Harry Reid International Airport just before 8 p.m., Henderson Police said.
Police said the Clark County Coroner’s Office would release the identity of the woman once next of kin notifications are complete.
Meanwhile, they asked anyone with information to call 702-267-4911, 3-1-1, or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555 or visit Crime Stoppers website. Tips directly leading to a felony arrest, or an indictment processed through Crime Stoppers, may be eligible for a cash reward.
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