JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Police officers found the body of a man inside a truck that was floating in a retention pond near a Jacksonville store Saturday.
Dive team members and officers from the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to a reported traffic homicide near the Lowe's on Lenox Avenue around 9:30 a.m. Saturday. JSO identified the man on Sunday as 22-year-old Anthony Joseph Davis.
A tow truck and dive team removed the truck from the pond around 2:45 p.m. Saturday.
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Officials said they do not know how the truck became submerged.
Police were called to the scene by witnesses, who saw the white Ford floating in the water.
A logo for local company HD Turf was visible on the side of the truck. Police said the owner of the company came to scene, but could not say who was inside the truck.
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