SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. — A woman was found killed and dumped in a rural part of Sumter County.
The body of the 63-year-old woman was found Monday in the area of County Road 711, north of State Road 50 in Webster, deputies said.
Deputies identified the woman as Fannie Houck from the Tarpon Springs area.
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"She appears to be a free spirit. She has very limited criminal history, just some domestic issues some years back," said Gary Brannen with the Sumter County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies believe Houck was brought to the area where she was killed.
The cause of death is pending; however, signs of violence were found, according to deputies.
A $1,000 Crimeline reward has been offered for any information that could lead to an arrest involving the Houck’s death. Contact the Sumter County Sheriff's Office at 352-793-2621 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).
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