PHOENIX — Phoenix police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was found in a burned dumpster over the weekend.
Police say an unidentified man entered a construction dumpster at an apartment complex near 35th and Dunlap avenues around 12:10 a.m. on Sunday.
A fire reportedly ignited in the dumpster and the man was killed.
Police did not clarify the cause of the fire. They say they have no suspects at this time.
The man is described as a Black or Hispanic man between 40-60 years old. He is believed to have been between 5’2” and 5’7” and about 120 pounds.
A composite sketch was released showing what the man may have looked like:
Phoenix PD
Anyone with information is asked to call the Phoenix PD Homicide Unit at 602-495-5883.
