Officials Investigating After Body Found In Burned Truck Outside Moab

MOAB, Utah – Officials with the Grand County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a “suspicious” death after a body was found in a burned pickup truck.

Investigators located the body Wednesday on BLM Road 336 near Ten Mile Point, which is about 30 miles northwest of Moab, and said they located human remains.

The body was transported to the Utah Office of the Medical Examiner to determine the cause of death and identify the victim.

Investigators have not released that information.

“Investigation is still ongoing and is considered suspicious at this time,” deputies said Thursday.

The Utah State Fire Marshal’s Office and Moab Fire Department responded to the scene.