Mystery as bloodied bodies of two men are found on Florida beach as police label their deaths ‘suspicious’
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- Grisly discovery was made along North Ocean Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, early Tuesday
- Police say two men, said to be in their 40s, were stabbed to death
- Chopper footage showed victims’ bodies sprawled on blood-stained sand
Police in Florida are trying to piece together what happened to two men whose blood-spattered bodies were found on a Fort Lauderdale beach early this morning.
The grisly discovery was made at around 6.15am on Tuesday in the 3000 block of North Ocean Boulevard near Galt Ocean Mile.
The identities of the victims have not been released pending the notification of next of kin. The Broward County Medical Examiner was present at the scene.
Grisly: A man’s lifeless body is seen sprawled on blood-stained sand on a Fort Lauderdale, Florida, beach early Tuesday morning
A second man was found dead on the same beach just steps away from the first body
The grisly discovery was made by police at around 6.15am in the 3000 block of North Ocean Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale police said the circumstances of the men’s deaths are ‘suspicious.’
WPLG reported, citing police sources, that the victims, believed to be in their 40s, were stabbed to death.
NBC Miami chopper footage showed graphic images of a deceased man dressed in a brown T-shirt and jeans sprawled on blood-stained sand.
A few steps away, a second man in a yellow T-shirt is seen laying motionless on his side, with blood surrounding his body.
Police say the victims died of stab wounds; the deaths were labeled ‘suspicious’
Cops in Florida do not believe there is a threat to the general public in the wake of the stabbings on the beach
Fort Lauderdale police Detective Ali Adamson said that investigators do not believe that there is a threat to public safety.
Anyone with information on the deaths is being asked to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.