COLERAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio — A man was found dead near the scene of a fire early Sunday morning, Colerain Township Police said.
Crews responded to reports of a fire at a residence near the 6900 block of Ripple Road just before 1 a.m. When they arrived, they found the body of a man outside the home, investigators said.
Police said the man set the fire before he then took his own life.
Police initially said the fire seemed "suspicious," and they were investigating the man's death.
The identity of the man has not been released.
