The Will County Sheriff's Office is investigating the suspicious deaths of two male individuals. Last night (6/26/18), at 9:54pm, deputies were dispatched to the area of Rowell Avenue and Sugar Creek Drive, Joliet Township, for a vehicle that was fully engulfed in flames. East Joliet Fire was on scene extinguishing the fire. Upon their completion, deputies discovered two individuals inside the vehicle. Both bodies were severely burned and unrecognizable but have been identified as two male subjects. The Will County Coroner's Office took possession of the bodies and will perform an autopsy today.
Sheriff's detectives have been actively working this case through the night. They are seeking help from the public. If you were in the area and possibly saw anything suspicious or if you have any information regarding this incident, please contact the Sheriff's Investigation Division at 815-727-8574.
Updates will be provided as public information becomes available.
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