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Death, Fire Investigation Continues After Authorities Find SUV

STRASBURG, Colo. (CBS4) - An SUV that police were searching for after a woman's body was found inside a burning home in Strasburg has been located, Arapahoe County authorities announced on Monday morning.

Firefighters found the body early Saturday morning at the house on County Road 157 near East Quincy Avenue.

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Theresa Ausmus' burned home in Strasburg (credit: CBS)

Deputies are calling the death and the fire suspicious but so far they haven't officially named the victim or said if they have a description of a suspect who might be at large.

The SUV that was found was registered to a person at a home.

Friends and neighbors told CBS4 the woman who died worked for United Airlines. They said there was a planned exchange of property with the victim's ex-husband on Friday.

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