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Barberton fire victim ID'd

By Beacon Journal staff

Published: January 29, 2013 - 12:41 PM | Updated: January 29, 2013 - 06:59 PM
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One man died in a fire early Saturday morning in this house at 649 Lincoln Ave. in Barberton. (Paul Tople/Akron Beacon Journal)
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BARBERTON: Investigators have identified the man who died early Saturday in a Barberton house fire.

Robert Saunders, 54, died inside his home at 649 Lincoln Ave., authorities said Monday. A cause of death was not immediately released.

Saunders' body was found about 1 a.m. in the kitchen, the Summit County Medical Examiner's Office said.

The home sustained significant damage.

Cause of the fire has not been determined.

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