Pasco County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the suspicious death of an unknown male, the sheriff's office said Sunday. The death involves an unidentified Hispanic male in his early 20s found near Cooper's Barr, 13500 Center St., in Dade City, according to a report. ...more

October 19, 2008

James Patrick Fry, whose body was found in August in his burned sport utility vehicle, died as a result of a homicide, sheriff's spokeswoman Debbie Carter said today. ...more

October 15, 2008

DNA analysis has helped identify the skeletal remains of a homicide victim found in 1989 as that of a woman who disappeared nine years earlier, St. Petersburg police announced this morning. Melinda Harder was 20 years old and was living at 2136 23rd Ave. N. when she was reported missing on July 27, 1980, police said. ...more

October 15, 2008

A Pinellas County Jail inmate died Sunday after he complained of chest pains to deputies and medical staff, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

October 12, 2008

A 93-year-old man died at his Seminole home Sunday afternoon, the victim of an apparent drowning, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said. ...more

October 12, 2008

The body of an elderly woman was found in Mandalay Channel this morning behind 521 Mandalay Ave., said Joelle Castelli, a city spokeswoman. ...more

October 6, 2008

A 41-year-old man was found dead at an intersection Thursday night, but there were no obvious signs of foul play, St. Petersburg police said. ...more

October 3, 2008

Billy Joel, who has championed the cause of Long Island, New York, fishermen in songs like "The Downeaster Alexa," is helping with the funeral expenses for a clam-digger whose body was found not far from the singer's mansion. ...more

September 30, 2008

The body found in a trash bin Saturday was the victim of "homicidal violence," authorities said Sunday. ...more

September 29, 2008

The man whose body was found in a trash bin Saturday was the victim of "homicidal violence," authorities said today. ...more

September 28, 2008