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62-year-old man dies after being found stabbed in Ocala

William Kennedy III taken to hospital, where he later died

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OCALA, Fla. – A 62-year-old man died Tuesday night after being found stabbed in Ocala, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies responded around 8:45 p.m. to the 4000 block of W Highway 326, where they located 62-year-old William Kennedy III with stab wounds.

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The sheriff’s office said deputies rendered medical aid until Marion County Fire Rescue arrived to take him to the hospital, where he later died.

A homicide investigation is underway, and detectives are searching for a possible suspect.

Sheriff’s officials said they believe this is an isolated incident.

No other information was released.


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