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Body found near Pasco flea market

Updated: Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 6:45 PM EST
Published : Friday, 20 Nov 2009, 4:47 PM EST

PORT RICHEY -  

Pasco detectives are investigating the discovery of a body in a wooded area near a flea market in Port Richey.

 

They got the call around 3 p.m. People at the USA Flea Market said they noticed a strong smell of decomposition.

One of the people at the flea market went into the woods and found the badly decomposed body.

Investigators say the body is that of a man, but they can't tell the age or race.

Detectives say there is a homeless camp nearby, and previously, there have been at least two other bodies discovered in the area: one died of natural causes, and one was a homicide.


 

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