TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa police are investigating if there are any connections between two bodies being found this week in the same area.
On Tuesday, authorities announced the discovery of a body found off the Courtney Campbell Causeway.
Shortly before 10 a.m., officers responded to a call for an unresponsive person. When officers arrived, they located a deceased male, with no obvious signs of trauma, officials said.
Investigators are actively working to identify the individual. The cause of death is under investigation.
On Sunday, the body of a male teenager was found in the same area.
While early in the investigation, detectives are working to determine if there are any connections in the two cases.
Meanwhile, police are asking the public if anyone has information on the two discoveries, to contact police at (813) 231-6130.