Man found dead in Marion County neighborhood

Body discovered after reports of gunfire, deputies say

MARION OAKS, Fla. – Marion County deputies are investigating after a man was found dead in Marion Oaks early Sunday morning, deputies said.

Deputies said they received a call about a shooting at 2:30 a.m. near Marion Oaks Lane and Southwest 39th Circle.

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When deputies arrived to the scene, they found 29-year-old Leon Roberts dead, the Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies asked that anyone with information about the incident call Crime Stoppers of Marion County at 352-368-7867.

No other details were available. Stay with News 6 and ClickOrlando.com for updates on this story.


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