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Jogger discovers body along beach near Hobe Sound

Cause of death unclear
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Posted at 3:29 PM, Feb 18, 2021
and last updated 2021-02-18 15:30:25-05

HOBE SOUND, Fla. — A man's body was found Thursday morning along a beach near Hobe Sound, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office.

Spokeswoman Christine Weiss said a jogger running on the beach made the discovery.

The body was discovered in the water just east of Peck Lake Park and transported to the medical examiner's office.

Weiss said the medical examiner will work to confirm the man's identity and cause of death.