Body found in burning car in Pueblo identified

(PUEBLO, Colo.) — The Pueblo County Coroner has identified the body found in a burning car at the end of May as 47-year-old Shawn John Solano of Pueblo.

On Monday, May 26, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said a passerby called 911 about a car fully engulfed in flames on the west side of the frontage road parallel to I-25 between South Gate and Stem Beach.


PRIOR REPORTING: CBI investigating after body found in burning car

The Pueblo Fire Department responded and extinguished the fire. Upon further inspection, the body of Solano was found inside the vehicle. CBI was called to take over the investigation, and the Pueblo County Coroner was called to determine the cause and manner of death. The Pueblo County Coroner said the investigation is ongoing.

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