Dead body found near Squid Lips in Sebastian

January 19, 2019 Andy Hodges Inlet 0

A body of a man was found in the river near Squid Lips in Sebastian, Florida.

SEBASTIAN – A man was found dead near the docks of Squid Lips Saturday at approximately 1:00 p.m., according to the Sebastian Police Department.

Lt. Timothy Wood told Sebastian Daily that someone notified law enforcement in the 1600 block of Indian River Drive about a dead body in the Indian River Lagoon next to Squid Lips.

The identity of the body is being withheld until relatives have been notified. The body is of a white male in his 30s.

The case is still under investigation.

Anyone with information that might help in the investigation are encouraged to call Det. Garrison with the Sebastian Police at 772-589-5233.

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About Andy Hodges

Andy Hodges grew up in Jupiter, Florida where he began his career in radio and TV broadcasting for over 12 years. He would make a career change to computer programming. Andy spent seven years working for tech companies in Atlanta before moving to Indian River County in 2002. He returned to the news sector in 2005 as a writer. Andy joined Sebastian Daily in 2016 as our editor in chief.