Suspicious Sanilac County fire, death believed to be murder

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A suspicious house fire in Sanilac County’s Evegreen Township earlier this month, in which a Detroit man’s body was found, has been deemed a homicide. According to the Sanilac County Sheriff’s Department, 29 year old Frederick Allen Morris was found dead inside the burnt out house in the 5-thosuand block of North Decker Road on June 10TH. Authorities have not released the cause of death but do say it is believed to be an isolated incident. Anyone with information regarding the house fire and the death of Morris is asked to contact the Sanilac County Sheriff’s Office Detective Bureau at 810-648-5663. Sheriff’s deputies add they are working closely with the Detroit Police department to investigate the homicide.