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Clearwater police investigating death of man found in woods

 
Published March 26, 2017

CLEARWATER — Detectives are investigating the death of a man found in a wooded area off S Hercules Avenue.

Clearwater police received a call at 12:25 p.m. to respond to 1281 S Hercules Ave., where officers found the body of a man in the woods. Because the body was partially decomposed, the identity of the man is unknown, police said.

The Pinellas-Pasco Medical Examiner's Office will determine his identity as well as the cause and manner of death.