(KNSI) — Authorities in Renville County have identified the person whose remains were found in a burned up vehicle on Sunday.
They say the body of 59-year-old Charles Amberg of rural Bird Island was found inside his charred 2003 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck at about 1:00 p.m. in a drainage ditch in Bird Island Township. The truck had been fully consumed by fire, which had “occurred in the previous several hours.” Amberg was the only occupant.
The investigation into Amberg’s death is ongoing. The Midwest Medical Examiner will determine the cause and manner of death.
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