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Man found dead in lot owned by South Florida church after workers notice foul odor, deputies say

Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 23, 2026 at 10:32 PM · 1 min read
Man found dead in lot owned by South Florida church after workers notice foul odor, deputies say — CBS Miami, Boca Raton Health news
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Miami-Dade Sheriff's homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead in northwest Miami-Dade on Friday morning, authorities said.The man's body was discovered in a lot behind Peaceful Zion Missionary Baptist Church after a landscaping crew working nearby noticed a strong odor coming from the area.According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to the area of Northwest 24th Avenue and Northwest 68th Street shortly before 9 a.m. following a report of a sick or injured person.When deputies arrived, they found an adult man dead at the scene.The crew told CBS News Miami they smelled what appeared to be a decomposing body before calling authorities. One of the workers said he was not near the body when he first noticed the odor.Miami-Dade sheriff's homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found dead Friday morning near Northwest 24th Avenue and 68th Street. CBS News Miami "I wasn't even nea

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