“He was worried about his neighbors due to their garage door being opened all day and all the lights were turned off,” authorities said
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- A couple was found dead inside their Florida home on May 9 after a neighbor noticed their garage door was open all day, while their lights were turned off, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said
- The victims have not yet been publicly identified, but officials say there is “no outstanding threat to the community”
- An investigation into their deaths is ongoing
A Florida couple was found dead inside their home thanks to the keen eye of a concerned neighbor.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said in a news release obtained by PEOPLE that authorities responded to the 4100 block of Sherman Hills Parkway West regarding a call for a welfare check around 10 p.m local time on Saturday, May 9.
“Upon patrol’s arrival they met with the complainant who advised he was worried about his neighbors due to their garage door being opened all day and all the lights were turned off,” the department said. The neighbor said “he attempted to knock on the door as well as call both occupants with negative results.”…