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Police investigating suspicious death of woman in Florida

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FLORIDA — Authorities are investigating the suspicious death of a woman whose body was discovered Friday evening along Silver Road in Marion County.

According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the area around 7 p.m. on March 13 after receiving a report of a possible overdose. When emergency crews arrived, they found the woman unresponsive and pronounced her dead at the scene.

Major Crimes detectives were called in and have since classified the incident as a suspicious death. The woman’s identity has not been released, and officials say the exact cause of death remains under investigation.

Investigators are asking anyone who was in the Silver Road area Friday afternoon to come forward with information. Detectives are particularly interested in any activity seen between 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Marion County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency line at (352) 732-9111.

Officials say additional details will be released as the investigation continues.