Lansing, MI — Authorities in the Florida Keys are investigating the discovery of the body of an 84-year-old Lansing man found floating in the water on Friday afternoon.
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office received a call at approximately 1:26 p.m. reporting the discovery near a boat slip off Sombrero Blvd. in Marathon. Upon arriving at the scene, officers identified the deceased as Tony Vescolani, a resident of Lansing, Michigan.
At this time, the investigation is ongoing, with autopsy results still pending. According to police, there is no indication of foul play, and they are treating the death as an isolated incident. The circumstances surrounding how Vescolani ended up in the water remain unclear, and authorities are working to gather more information.
Vescolani’s body was found in close proximity to a boat slip, though further details on the situation have not been released. Local authorities have assured the public that they will continue to monitor the situation closely.
This tragic incident has left many questions unanswered, and family and friends of the deceased are awaiting further updates. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has stated that they will provide additional information as the investigation progresses.
The case remains under investigation, and updates will be shared as new details emerge.