Body discovered buried in Detroit backyard; 2 arrested

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Two people have been arrested after a body was discovered buried in a Detroit backyard Wednesday.

Police were called on a missing person’s report to the 1600 block of Riverview on the city's west side where cadaver dogs found the buried body. 

After being dug up, the body of a male "badly burned" was discovered, and showed signs of trauma, according to investigators.

Police are investigating it as a homicide and arrested two people.

Stay with FOX 2 for more information as it becomes available.
 

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