Man’s body found in ditch near Cocoa apartment complex

Investigation underway near Arlington Apartments

COCOA, Fla. – A man’s body was found Friday morning in a ditch near a Cocoa apartment complex, according to police.

The Cocoa Police Department said officers responded to the 1300 block of Jackson Street just after 7 a.m. when someone called to report the body just off the roadway.

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Detectives are conducting an investigation near the Arlington Apartments.

No other details have been released.

This is a developing story and will be updated with more information as we receive it.


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