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Body found inside home after fire in Pike County

Posted at 8:39 AM, Nov 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-15 08:39:04-05

PIKE COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Kentucky State Police were conducting a death investigation after a body was found Friday morning after a home fire.

Police were called out about 4 a.m. to a fire in the Stone area of Pike County.

After the fire was put out, investigators located a body inside the home.

Officials did not immediately provide an identification of the victim.

The investigation is ongoing, authorities said.