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BSO: Woman, 71, reported missing found dead in Pompano Beach lake

Marie Jean-Marie. (Broward Sheriff's Office)

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives confirmed Tuesday that a 71-year-old woman who was reported missing was found dead in a Pompano Beach lake Monday evening.

At around 6 p.m. Monday, Marie Jean-Marie was found in a lake on the south side of Sample Road in Pompano Beach, where she was pronounced dead at the scene, according to detectives.

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Authorities said her cause of death will be determined by the Broward County Medical Examiner’s Office.

BSO said no foul play is suspected at this time.

A missing person’s alert was issued for Jean-Marie on Monday after she was last seen around 2:30 a.m. near the 1300 block of Southwest 11th Avenue in Deerfield Beach.

Deputies said a death investigation is being conducted and no other details have been released at this time.

Anyone with information is urged to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.


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