Event Brief
Human Remains Found Outside Tent in Citrus Woods
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Citrus County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating after heavily decomposed skeletal remains were found just outside a tent in a wooded area in Homosassa. The Major Crimes Unit responded off West Bradshaw Street around 8 p.m. Sept. 11, and the Medical Examiner’s Office took custody to determine cause of death and confirm identity via DNA.
WHO: Citrus County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit; Medical Examiner’s Office
WHAT: Heavily decomposed skeletal remains were found outside a tent; custody taken for examination and identification.
WHEN: Sep 11, 2026
WHERE: Homosassa, Citrus County, Florida (off West Bradshaw Street)
WHY: No specific cause was reported; the Medical Examiner’s Office is determining how the person died and confirming identity via DNA.
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