Woman turns up dead in Miami-Dade canal

MIAMI – Detectives are working on an unsolved mystery: The body of a dead woman turned up in a canal on Thursday in Miami-Dade County.

Fire Rescue personnel and police officers responded to the area of Northeast Second Avenue and 85 Street at the village of El Portal.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel respond to a canal on Thursday in El Portal. (Copyright 2023 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.)

Detectives were asking anyone with information about the case to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editors Frine Gomez and Luis Castro contributed to this report.


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