Body with gunshot wounds found after house fire in western Pa.
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
The fire broke out after 6 a.m. Sunday at a house in Big Beaver, WTAE is reporting.
While battling the blaze, firefighters found the body of a 26-year-old Rolando Contreras inside the home, reports indicate.
The Beaver County Coroner’s Office was on the scene and told WPXI Contreras had multiple gunshot wounds to the head and body, according to reports.
The fire had started on the first floor of the home on the 1000 block of Shenango Road and spread to the second floor and attic, The Beaver County Times is reporting. Crews extinguished the blaze in about an hour.