Brevard County

Brevard deputies discover body of missing Connecticut visitor

The body of Timothy Houk, a missing man from Connecticut, was found in a body of water near Melbourne Shores Beach in Florida on Monday morning

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Brevard County deputies found the body of a missing Connecticut man in a body of water Monday morning. Timothy Houk was visiting the area when he was reported missing two days ago.

Houk’s body was discovered near Melbourne Shores Beach around 6 a.m. The discovery followed a search effort by crews who spent several hours looking for the man over the weekend.

The investigation into the circumstances of Houk’s death is currently ongoing.

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Angel Green

Angel Green, WFTV.com

Angel Green is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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