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Driver's body found in burning taxi in Northeast D.C.

November 8, 2012 | 3:01 pm
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1400 Brentwood Parkway NE

A man's body was removed from a taxi cab in Northeast D.C. that had been on fire, D.C. police said.

About 9 p.m. Wednesday, police went to the rear of the 1400 block of Brentwood Parkway NE and found a burning, four-door Lincoln taxi cab that had run into a fence.

Firefighters extinguished the fire and pulled the driver's body from the vehicle, police said. His body was taken to the medical examiner's office for an autopsy.

njagoda@washingtonexaminer.com