Crime & Safety
Sarasota Death Under Investigation
Breaking: The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of a person found in a wooded area off Colonial Drive.
SARASOTA, FL — The Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a man found in a wooded area Saturday afternoon.
According to the agency, the man was discovered in the area of Colonial Drive and New England Street. He is described as being a white male in his 20s to 30s.
No further information is being released at this time, including the identity of the person or the cause of death.
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Death investigation wooded area of Colonial Dr. & New England St. in Sarasota. No further information, investigation is ongoing.
— SarasotaSheriff (@SarasotaSheriff) August 20, 2016
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