BUTLER, Mo. -- Two women were found dead inside a house that was on fire in Butler, Mo., and the case is being investigated as a homicide.

Bates County Sheriff's deputies were called to the fire Wednesday, 10 miles west of Butler, where fire officials told them there were two women dead inside the house.

The Missouri state fire marshal and the Missouri State Highway Patrol crime scene unit were called into assist with the investigation.The two victims' names have not been released, and autopsies are being conducted by the Jackson County Medical Examiner.

The Bates County Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone with information to call 660-679-3232
 


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