SARASOTA SUSPICIOUS DEATH BEING INVESTIGATED

SARASOTA POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SUSPICIOUS DEATH FROM SUNDAY NIGHT.  POLICE SAY THEY WERE CALLED TO 2834 DIXIE AVENUE AT AROUND 9PM SUNDAY AFTER NEIGHBORS COMPLAINED OF AN ODOR COMING FROM WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A VACANT HOME.  ONCE INSIDE, OFFICERS DISCOVERED THE DECOMPOSING BODY OF A FEMALE WHO HAS YET TO BE IDENTIFIED.  POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THE DEATH AS SUSPICIOUS AND AN AUTOPSY IS SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.  ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ON THIS DEATH IS ASKED TO CONTACT DETECTIVE CHARLIE RIFFE AT 364-7340, OR YOU CAN LEAVE ANONYMOUS INFORMATION WITH CRIME STOPPERS, EITHER BY PHONE AT 366-TIPS, OR ONLINE AT WWW.SARASOTACRIMESTOPPERS.COM.