Lafayette Police were called out the 100 block of Bryce Street after a car fire was reported.  The body of a 42-year-old man was found in the back seat of the car.

The Lafayette Police Department and Lafayette Fire Department Arson Investigators are waiting for more information about the man’s death after the autopsy is completed.

Detectives are investigating this incident as a suspicious death.

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