By Associated Press - Monday, April 13, 2015

MESA POLEO, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico State Police say two dead bodies have been found in a burned-out car near Mesa Poleo.

State police originally responded to a vehicle fire early Sunday near Forest Road 103 and Forest Road 172.

But when they arrived, they found the two bodies inside.



Police say the names of the two dead haven’t been released yet.

They say the investigation into the deaths is continuing.

Mesa Poleo is in Rio Arriba County in northwestern New Mexico.

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