Police arrest woman after boy's body is found partially burned in south side Milwaukee home

 

MILWAUKEE Wis. (CBS 58) -- Milwaukee Police say they've arrested a 23-year-old woman after the body of a juvenile male was found partially burned inside a home Thursday morning.

Police have confirmed that the woman arrested was a relative of the boy. 

The discovery was made by Milwaukee Fire Department crews who answered a call to 17th and Grant around 7:40 a.m.

Police say they are still working to notify family members.

The juvenile male was dead with partial burns on his body.

Within hours investigators focused their attention on a particular suspect. They have not said what charges the woman is facing.

At this time they have not revealed a motive.

Stay with CBS 58 News for more information on this developing story.