3 women dead in 3 days: Florida police respond to serial killer rumors

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The following day, Tiffany Felton’s body was discovered under a bridge along Blanding Boulevard by a fisherman. Authorities are still investigating the circumstances of Felton’s death, which is being treated as a possible homicide.

Then on Monday, November 17, another woman was found dead at a residence. Her identity and the circumstances of her death have not yet been released, FirstCoastNews reported.

Denies the claims…

With three deaths occurring in such a short span, rumors began spreading online about a serial killer in the area.

However, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) has firmly denied these claims. In a statement posted to Facebook on November 18, they said:

“JSO is aware of rumors circulating about a serial killer on the loose in Jacksonville. We can confirm these claims are FALSE.”

They added, “Our detectives are investigating recent homicide cases that involve female victims, following the facts and evidence in each case. We will share updates as soon as we are able to, but we want to reassure the community there is no danger to the public related to these incidents.”

The sheriff’s office also urged anyone with information regarding the three active investigations to come forward.

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