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Charred Body Found by Firefighters in Gurabo

Published Jul 20, 2026, 4:43 PM ASTvia Primera Hora

At a glance

  • A charred body was found in Gurabo while firefighters were extinguishing a fire
  • The body was found in a state of decomposition and was calcined
  • The Homicide Division of the CIC in Caguas is investigating the scene

A charred body was found by firefighters in the Celada neighborhood of Gurabo, Puerto Rico, while they were extinguishing a fire. The discovery was made at kilometer 5.4 of PR-944 road.

According to the police press office, a call was received at 3:48 PM on Monday to report the incident. The body was found in a state of decomposition and was calcined.

The Homicide Division of the CIC in Caguas, along with the on-duty prosecutor, are investigating the scene.

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