RIVERVIEW, Fla. (WFLA) — A multi-agency murder investigation is underway after a person was killed inside a home in Riverview, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office.
The body was then moved approximately 30 miles, where it was discovered at the Weedon Island Preserve near the Gandy Bridge in Pinellas County.
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The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office originally responded to the home along Maybrook Avenue in Riverview Friday evening, after a tipster claimed to have witnessed the crime, and led deputies to both the scene and the location of the victim’s body, law enforcement said Saturday morning.
“He is cooperating. He is being detained for the purposes of the investigation,” HCSO Chief Deputy Frank Losat said, referring to the tipster…