Body Found Near Airport Fire

A chilling discovery unfolded just after midnight near the airport: detectives found the remains of an adult male after a fire burned near the canal at 44th and Washington Street. Authorities have declared it a homicide under investigation, with the area sealed off and northbound 44th Street shut down through Friday afternoon. The community is shaken, especially given the proximity to a major transit hub. Phoenix Police are urgently seeking public tips—any detail, no matter how small—via Silent Witness at 480-948-6377, 480-837-8446 (Spanish), or silentwitness.org. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f62c657af943c631