Suspicious fire under investigation at home where Dennis King was beaten and tortured

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) – Authorities in Milwaukee are investigating a suspicious fire at the home where a 15-year-old boy was beaten and tortured.

The home is located near N. 12th St. and W. Keefe Ave.

Investigators are searching through the damage at a home near 12th and Keefe where authorities say 15-year-old Dennis King was beaten and tortured. The house was set on fire last night. The latest coming up at 6:30 @CBS58 pic.twitter.com/Rj8inw5zob

— Emily Thornton (@EmilyThorntonTV) May 23, 2018

According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, the call came in around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday night. The fire was on the exterior only and no injuries were reported. 

15-year-old Dennis King’s remains were found at a different nearby vacant home on Sunday. A 21-year-old man has been charged in connection 

This is a developing story. Stay with CBS 58 on-air and online for updates.