TAMPA (FOX 13) -
Deputies in
Hillsborough County say a body found burnt beyond recognition Monday morning
was likely a suicide.
The victim has been
identified as 34-year-old Quang-Nhut Duong. The cause of death was thermal
inhalation injury and burns of 98 percent of his body, according to the sheriff's office.
Deputies say it is
believed Duong set himself on fire.
Emergency crews were called to the area of Hollowell Drive and Osage Drive
around 2 a.m after a neighbor called to report they had heard screaming
and saw a small fire.
Firefighters found the body badly charred outside the home and a gas can nearby.
No other details were immediately available.
