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Deputies investigate death of person found in Riverview

The body was found around 7:30 a.m. in the area of Riverview Drive, deputies said in a news release.

RIVERVIEW, Fla. — Hillsborough County detectives are investigating the death of a person whose body was found Thursday morning in Riverview, according to a news release.

The body was located around 7:30 a.m. in the area of Riverview Drive, deputies said in the release. 

The cause of death is unclear at this time. The medical examiner's office is currently working to identify the body and determine the cause of death.

"Our detectives are working to identify this person and determine what could have led to their death," Sheriff Chad Chronister said in a statement. "We're asking if anyone has information to contact our detectives. Any information could help our investigation."

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office encourages anyone with information about this incident to call 813-247-8200. Anonymous tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers of Tampa Bay at 1-800-873-8477.

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