Event Brief
Woman found dead in Citrus County; suspect arrested
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Citrus County deputies responded to a well-being check at a home on North Cacalia Drive near Crystal River around 1:45 p.m. Monday and found a woman dead in the yard. CCSO says investigators obtained a search warrant and later arrested Tadd Prowant, 62, after he allegedly fled a traffic stop and crashed his vehicle into a tree.
WHO: Citrus County Sheriff’s Office; Tadd Prowant, 62 (suspect); victim (woman, name not provided)
WHAT: A death investigation in Citrus County led to a suspect arrest after an alleged flight from a traffic stop and a crash.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: Citrus County (North Cacalia Drive near Crystal River), Florida
WHY: Investigators said the circumstances surrounding the death were suspicious.
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