Fire crews rushed to the flat above Sunshine Dry Cleaners, on Glengala Road in Melbourne's Sunshine West at about 4:20pm on Tuesday (pictured)

Horror as body discovered in the charred rubble of a unit above a dry cleaners – as arson detectives scour the grisly scene

  • A body was discovered in a residential fire in Melbourne
  • The fire took hold at a shop front in Sunshine West on Tuesday 
  • A man was taken to hospital with minor injuries, police said 

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A body has been discovered after a residential unit above a shop exploded into flames prompting police to establish a crime scene. 

Fire crews rushed to the flat above Sunshine Dry Cleaners, on Glengala Road in Melbourne’s Sunshine West at about 4:20pm on Tuesday.

The body was located inside the home above the shopfront and a man was taken to hospital with minor injuries, police said.  

Police and arson investigators are working to find out the cause. 

Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam is urged to contact police.

Fire crews rushed to the flat above Sunshine Dry Cleaners, on Glengala Road in Melbourne's Sunshine West at about 4:20pm on Tuesday (pictured)

Fire crews rushed to the flat above Sunshine Dry Cleaners, on Glengala Road in Melbourne's Sunshine West at about 4:20pm on Tuesday (pictured)

Fire crews rushed to the flat above Sunshine Dry Cleaners, on Glengala Road in Melbourne’s Sunshine West at about 4:20pm on Tuesday (pictured)

Police and arson investigators are working to find out the cause. Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam is urged to contact police (pictured, firefighters at the scene on Tuesday)

Police and arson investigators are working to find out the cause. Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam is urged to contact police (pictured, firefighters at the scene on Tuesday)

Police and arson investigators are working to find out the cause. Anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam is urged to contact police (pictured, firefighters at the scene on Tuesday)

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