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Male found dead in burning shed in Brampton; police investigating cause

Emergency crews were called to a home on Aloma Crescent Thursday afternoon. Police say it's unclear if the person died before or as a result of the fire.

· 1 min read · HOC Toronto Desk
Male found dead in burning shed in Brampton; police investigating cause
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A male has been found dead inside a burning shed in a Brampton backyard, and Peel Regional Police are investigating whether he died before or as a result of the fire.

Emergency crews were called to a home on Aloma Crescent around 3:45 p.m. on Thursday for reports of a shed on fire. After dousing the flames, crews discovered the body inside.

The deceased's age has not been released. Police said more information will come as the investigation continues.