Dead body found in Deerfield Beach parking lot, police investigating

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – A death investigation is underway in Deerfield Beach after a body was discovered early Sunday morning.

Police responded to the area around the intersection of West Sample Road and North Powerline Road after receiving calls of a body that was found in a parking lot.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, foul play is not suspected, pending an autopsy.

Local 10 News’ cameras captured a body on the ground covered by a yellow tarp as crime scene investigators worked the area.

Detectives said they are looking for a white sedan that may be connected to the death.

Anyone with information is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.


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