Woman’s body found burning after she left for Facebook Marketplace meetup, US cops say

Though the department noted Fowler left for a Facebook Marketplace meetup before going missing, they cannot confirm whether her death was a result of that meetup at this time, police said. — AFP

A missing woman was found dead and on fire in Alabama after she left to buy something from a seller on Facebook Marketplace, police said.

Jermiera Ivory Fowler, 31, was last seen on May 31 around 4pm in Birmingham, wearing a black dress and sneakers, according to a missing persons alert from the city’s police department.