Partially burned body of man found in burning shrubbery along Santa Ana riverbed trail

The partially burned body of a man was found early Thursday morning, Nov. 19, when firefighters put out a small vegetation fire along the Santa Ana riverbed trail, police said.
It was just before 3:30 a.m. when the Orange County Fire Authority was called to put out the blaze in some brush, Santa Ana police said.
“There was a guy on a bike that saw the fire and called about it,” said Cpl. Anthony Bertagna.
When firefighters extinguished the flames, in the 3000 block of West First Stre