Crime & Safety
Man's Body Found in Water at Medard Park
A boater noticed something suspicious Thursday morning.

The Hillsborough County Sheriffβs Office is investigating a death discovered Thursday morning at Edward Medard Park.
According to the sheriffβs office, a boater noticed an abandoned vessel anchored in the 5726 Panther Loop parkβs lake. The boater notified authorities shortly after the 10 a.m. find. Deputies responded and recovered a manβs body from the water, an email to media from the agency stated.
The manβs identity is not being released at this time.
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The sheriffβs office said there are no signs of foul play. The man was seen launching his boat earlier in the morning.
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