Crime & Safety
Body Found Floating at Marina
A 69-year-old woman was found floating in between two boats at a South Pasadena Marina.
Officials with Pasadena Fire Rescue pulled 69-year-old Margaret Petrikas, of South Pasadena, out of the water at a South Pasadena Marina around 11 a.m. Saturday.
The docks master at the marina discovered the body floating in between two boats at 7500 Sun Island Drive in South Pasadena.
There are no signs of trauma to the body and the death is not suspicious in nature, according to the Pinella County Sheriff's Office.
The Medical Examiner's Office will conduct its investigation into the cause
and manner of death.
According to investigators, Petrikas' family is in Lithuania.
Find out what's happening in Gulfportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The investigation continues.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.