POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Investigators in central Florida are asking for the public’s help to identify a man found murdered in an orange grove more than 30 years ago.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office highlighted the cold case as part of an effort to bring renewed attention to unsolved homicides dating back to 1961. The victim’s body was discovered on Nov. 28, 1992, in an orange grove off Old Stokes Road in Frostproof.
Detectives noted that the victim may have been relatively new to the area at the time of his death, though they believe he may have frequented the Rio Grande Lounge in Frostproof…