Woman found dead inside Palmetto Bay canal

PALMETTO BAY, Fla. – A death investigation is underway in Miami-Dade County after a body was pulled from a canal.

Authorities in Palmetto Bay said they found a deceased woman Monday in a canal located off Southwest 163rd Terrace and 87th Avenue.

Sky 10 was over the scene and observed a car submerged in the murky water.

A tow truck was brought in to remove the car from the canal.

Detectives were at the scene as the car was removed, but authorities have not said whether there is any connection between the body that was found and the car in the water.


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David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.

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