TAMPA, Fla. — Local authorities launched a death investigation Monday morning after a body was discovered in a retention pond near North Westshore Boulevard.
The incident began at 7:51 a.m. when Tampa Police officers were called to the 2200 block of N. Westshore Blvd. following a report of a person in the water. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased adult Black male.
Due to the location of the remains, members of the Tampa Police Dive Team were called to the scene to assist with the recovery…