GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- A fatal house fire in Grand Rapids is now being investigated as a homicide.

Police said the death of Christina Marie Field, 49, of Grand Rapids, was ruled a homicide following an autopsy performed by the Kent County Medical Examiner’s Office. Police said the autopsy determined a cause of death, but declined to divulge it Tuesday, March 10.

Her husband, Steven Scott Field, 54, of Wyoming, remains in critical condition at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital.

The fire broke out around 6 a.m. Monday, March 9, inside a single-family, two-story residence in the 900 block of Jennette Avenue NW. Police said the couple were inside the residence.

Christina Field was pronounced dead at the scene. Police didn’t disclose further details related to the suspected homicide, but said they have been unable to interview Steven Field due to his injuries.

The incident remains under investigation by the Grand Rapids Police Department, with the help of Grand Rapids Fire Department personnel. Police ask anyone with information to contact the department at 616-456-3400, or Silent Observer at 616-774-2345.

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