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Man found dead in burning vehicle in Johnson County identified
Police say the man who was found dead inside a burning vehicle in rural Johnson County last week has been identified as 85-year-old Gerald Maye, of Riverside.
Maye's body - which was identified Monday following an autopsy at the University of Iowa - was found Friday in a burning vehicle near Riverside, according to a Johnson County Sheriff's Office news release.
According to the release, the cause of Maye's death remains undetermined, but it is not considered suspicious.
More information will be available following a final report from the Johnson County Medical Examiner.
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A Johnson County squad car. (file photo)
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