Lyon County authorities investigate body found in burning car
Lyon County sheriff's investigators are investigating a car and truck fire in which a body was found inside the car.
Officers and fire department personnel were called to the Comfort Suites in Fernley shortly before midnight Tuesday for a vehicle fire at the hotel parking lot, said Lyon County Detective Lt. J.L. Pattison.
Responding units arriving on scene discovered a car and a truck both fully engulfed. Once the fire was extinguished a body was discovered in the car.
At this time Lyon County deputies, Lyon County detectives, and the state fire marshall are investigating.