Death investigation underway after body found along road in Volusia County, deputies say

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office said a death investigation is underway Sunday after a person’s body was discovered along the side of the road.

Deputies said the body was found at around 2:30 p.m. along State Road 415, west of New Smyrna Beach.

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Investigators said the person is a man but did not give further details.

Officials said the death investigation is active and ongoing.

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Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details on this incident.