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FLORENCE-On Friday, October 4, 2024, at approximately 1:30 p.m., officers with the Florence Police Department responded to the report of a deceased individual lying in Sweetwater Creek near the intersection of North Patton Street and Sweetwater Avenue. It appears the person has been deceased for a prolonged time. The cause of death and identity of the decedent are still under investigation.
The body is being sent to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences for an autopsy.
If you have any information on this case, you can submit a tip through our app, by texting 274637 with the keyword FPDTIP, or calling Investigator Jackson at 256.760.6557.
Media Release/Nikki Black
External Communications, Operations Bureau
Florence Police Department
