Crime & Safety
Police Identify Man Who Died in Pond Near USF
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office are considering Jonathan C. Morganson's death to be accidental as they await the completion of an autopsy. No foul play was suspected.
Sarasota County Sheriff's Office have identified the body in a pond found Tuesday off of Edwards Drive and are now considering the death accidental as they await an autopsy.
in the pond that is in between and . The Sheriff's Office found the body after responding to a call.
Morganson lived across from the pond, according to the Sheriff's Office.
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According to his Facebook profile, Morganson worked at Barnicle Bills and studied at USF Sarasota-Manatee.
The medical examiner’s office initial examination showed no signs of trauma, but an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death was scheduled to be done Wednesday afternoon, according to the release.
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This was the second body recovered by the Sheriff's Office on Tuesday.
Early Tuesday morning a deputy on routine patrol found a man l.
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