Woman found in Orange County retention pond after massive search ID'd

Tamara Lamour, 19, found Thursday in water off Regan Avenue

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County detectives have identified the 19-year-old woman whose body was found in a retention pond last week after a two-day search.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a marine unit discovered Tamara Lamour's body Thursday morning floating in the pond, which is off Regan Avenue near East Colonial Drive and North Goldenrod Road.

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The search began around noon Wednesday when Eric Wolfe, who lives nearby, told deputies he saw what he thought was a teenage boy struggling to stay afloat. He told 911 dispatch he heard the person yell, "It bit me." 

There were no signs that a gator attacked the woman, whose body was found about 50 yards offshore, Orange County Sheriff Office's spokesperson Jeff Williamson said.

 


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