Autopsy Shows Both Victims Died Of Smoke Inhalation
Second Victim Also Died From Thermal Burns
POSTED: 6:56 pm MST January 22,
2007
UPDATED: 7:25 pm MST January 22,
2007
DENVER -- An autopsy has revealed that both men who died in an apartment fire in Colorado Springs died of smoke inhalation. One of the victims has been identified as Joe Santoyo. Authorities are still trying to identify the second victim. The autopsy report said the second victim also died from thermal burns.
The manner of death has been ruled a homicide. No other victims were found inside the complex. Two men have been arrested on suspicion of setting the fire last week.
Previous Stories:
- January 20, 2007: Victim In Colorado Springs Apartment Fire Identified
- January 18, 2007: Second Arrest Made In Deadly Apartment Fire
- January 17, 2007: Suspect Arrested After 2 Burned Bodies Found
- January 16, 2007: Huge Fire Hits Colorado Springs Apartment Complex
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