Body found inside burned home sparks homicide probe

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BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (WOOD) — Battle Creek police officers are investigating the death of a man whose body was found inside a burning home on New Year's Day.

Emergency responders were called to a fire  in the 200 block of Graves Street south of Parkway Drive in Battle Creek around 12:47 a.m. Tuesday. After putting out the fire, they discovered the man's body, according to the Battle Creek Police Department.

Authorities say they are treating the case as a possible homicide. 

Officers will not release further information about the victim until family members are notified. 

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