Seminole County deputies conducting death investigation in Sanford
Updated: 12:31 PM EDT Oct 20, 2023
AMERICA. WE DO WANT TO START WITH SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW OUT OF SEMINOLE COUNTY. A DEATH INVESTIGATION IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW AT A HOME IN SANFORD. THIS IS ALONG ALEXANDER AVENUE, JUST EAST OF THE 417 AND WEST WESH 2’S GREG FOX IS LIVE THERE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD. AND GREG, WE’RE WORKING TO FIND OUT IF THIS IS POSSIBLY CONNECTED TO ANOTHER DEATH INVESTIGATION NEARBY. YEAH, THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT SCENES HERE. THE ONE WHERE I AM ON ALEXANDER AVENUE AT WEST 20TH STREET. THAT IS WHERE WE’RE SEEING A LOT OF POLICE ACTIVITY. WE’LL SHOW YOU ABOUT HALF A BLOCK DOWN WHERE DEPUTIES HAVE SET UP AND WHERE YELLOW TAPE HAS BEEN PUT AROUND THE PROPERTY THERE ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE. AND THAT IS IN THE 1800 BLOCK HERE OF ALEX AVENUE. WE’RE GOING TO SEND YOU ON UP TO CHOPPER TWO AND YOU CAN GET AN OVERHEAD VIEW OF THE ACTIVITY THAT’S BEEN GOING ON HERE. I CAN TELL YOU IN THE LAST FIVE MINUTES THIS WHAT APPEARED TO BE A TWO CIVILIANS WALKED OUT OF THE HOUSE. THEY WALKED DOWN TO THE END OF THE STREET. THEY MAY BE FAMILY MEMBERS. WE DON’T KNOW. WE HAVE BEEN TOLD BY A SPOKESWOMAN FOR THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE, SHERIFF DENNIS LIMA, THAT HE IS ON THE WAY TO THE SCENE HERE. SO WE HOPE TO HEAR FROM HIM SHORTLY. SHE SAID THAT IT APPEARED THAT THERE WAS AT LEAST ONE DEATH INSIDE THAT HOUSE. THERE MAY BE TWO. NOW, LET’S SHOW YOU THIS VIDEO FROM THE LAKE JESUP BRIDGE. THIS IS THE 417 TOLL ROAD WHERE A CAR WAS TOWED ABOUT ABOUT FIVE AFTER TEN AFTER 11:00 THIS MORNING. AND WHAT WE ARE TOLD IS THAT THERE WAS LATER A BODY RETRIEVED FROM LAKE JESUP AND THAT IS WHAT IT APPEARS IS THAT SOMEBODY DROVE UP ONTO THE BRIDGE ABOUT A THIRD OF THE WAY DOWN FROM THE SANFORD SIDE OF THAT LAKE JESUP BRIDGE IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES. AND AND MAY HAVE JUMPED OR MAY HAVE FALLEN OR SOMETHING HAPPENED. AND THEN THAT BODY WAS RETRIEVED A SHORT WHILE LATER. THIS IS ALL INFORMATION THAT THAT IS DEVELOPING RIGHT NOW AS WE BRING YOU BACK TO THE SCENE HERE ON THE GROUND ON ALEXANDER AVENUE, AGAIN NEAR WEST 20TH STREET, THE SHERIFF IS ON HIS WAY. WE HOPE TO HAVE MORE DETAILS. WE HOPE TO HAVE THAT IN THIS BROADCAST. AND SO WE’RE GOING TO STAY RIGHT HERE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE’VE GOT THE LATEST INFORMATION ON WHAT’S GOING ON AND HOPEFULLY TO FIND OUT WHETHER OR NOT THESE TWO SCENES A
Seminole County deputies conducting death investigation in Sanford
Updated: 12:31 PM EDT Oct 20, 2023
ABOVE: A look at today’s top headlines Seminole County Sheriff’s Office deputies are conducting a death investigation in Sanford.Deputies responded to a home on the 1800 block of Alexander Avenue early Friday morning for a suspicious death investigation.SCSO has not released any information regarding the incident at this time.WESH 2 is headed to the scene.
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Seminole County Sheriff’s Office deputies are conducting a death investigation in Sanford.
Deputies responded to a home on the 1800 block of Alexander Avenue early Friday morning for a suspicious death investigation.
SCSO has not released any information regarding the incident at this time.
WESH 2 is headed to the scene.
