Local

Police investigation underway after woman found dead inside Sarasota home

The Sarasota Police Department is conducting a death investigation after a woman was found dead inside a residence.

According to police, reports of a deceased female inside a home in the 1600 block of 17th Street came in a little after 4 p.m. on Sunday.

The woman was discovered around 4:15 p.m. She was 41, police said.

The cause of death if not yet known and the woman’s identity has not been released.

“In an abundance of caution we always investigate things like this to the fullest,” Sarasota Police Sergeant Bruce King said. “At this point other than her age we don’t have anything suspicious.”

Police previously stated the woman was 35-years-old, but said in an update Monday morning the woman was 41.

Stay with Bradenton.com for updates.

This story was originally published July 29, 2018 at 5:40 PM.

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER