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Woman, 75, found dead in Sarasota swimming pool, police say

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A 75-year-old woman was found dead Sunday evening in a Sarasota swimming pool, the victim of an apparent drowning, police said.

Shortly before 6 p.m., officers and paramedics responded to a home on North Washington Drive, near St. Armand’s Circle, and found the woman’s body in the swimming pool, according to a police department news release.

There were no signs of foul play, police said.

The woman’s name was not immediately released, and the drowning remains under investigation, police said.

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Ryan Ballogg
Bradenton Herald
Ryan Ballogg is a local news and environment reporter and features writer at the Bradenton Herald. His work has received awards from the Florida Society of News Editors and the Florida Press Club. Ryan is a Florida native and graduate of USF St. Petersburg. Support my work with a digital subscription
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