Crime & Safety
Drowning Near Lido Beach Under Investigation: Sarasota Police
Detectives are investigating a drowning that happened Sunday afternoon near Lido Beach, Sarasota police said.
SARASOTA, FL — A drowning near Lido Beach is under investigation in Sarasota, authorities said.
The drowning happened Sunday, just before 3 p.m., in the 1900 block of Benjamin Franklin Drive, according to a Sarasota Police Department news release.
Investigators say the drowning was an isolated incident and the public is not in any danger.
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No details have been released about the identity of the victim.
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