Death investigation closes road in Ocala, officials say
Ocala, Fla. - The Ocala Police Department is investigating a death Sunday near the 500 block of SW 3rd Street.
Police say SW 3rd Street is currently closed from S Pine Avenue to SW 7th Avenue while officers conduct the investigation in the area.
Authorities have not released details about the circumstances surrounding the death. The road closure is expected to remain in place for several hours as investigators work at the scene.
Drivers are being asked to avoid the area and use alternate routes while police continue their investigation.
No additional information has been released at this time.
The Source: This story was written based on information provided by the Ocala Police Department on March 15, 2026.