Police: Man found dead in car fire intentionally set blaze
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The Hanover County Sheriff's Office says the man whose body was found in a burning car at a gas station in Virginia intentionally set the blaze.
Sheriff's office spokesman Sgt. James Cooper says in a news release Wednesday that investigators found that 37-year-old Zaheer Mazhar of Richmond set the fire at a BP station Monday night.
Cooper says the car became engulfed in flames. Firefighters put out the blaze, and Mazhar was found dead in the backseat.
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The Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause of death.