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Deputies trying to identify a man wanted for questioning in Dunnellon homicide

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies in Marion County are seeking the public’s help to identify a man wanted for questioning in connection with a homicide near Dunnellon on Nov. 28.

Investigators said they were called to the area of Walnut Street by Dunnellon police early Monday morning about a possible homicide.

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When deputies arrived, they found an adult male dead from an apparent homicide.

Deputies released a composite sketch of a man whom they believe may have information about the case.

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Detectives have not identified the victim or said how the man died.

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Deputies ask anyone with any information about the case to call the Marion County Sheriff’s Office at 352-369-6715 or Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-STOP (7867).

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.