{"id":238789,"date":"2026-04-20T11:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238789\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T11:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T11:41:20","slug":"man-dog-found-dead-in-dumpster-in-north-jacksonville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/238789\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, dog found dead in dumpster in North Jacksonville"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office is working to identify a body found in a burning dumpster in North Jacksonville.<\/p>\n

The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department was called just after midnight on Monday to put out a fire in a dumpster near the Gate Station located on Heckscher Drive and I-295.<\/p>\n

Once the fire was out, investigators found the bodies of a man and a dog inside.<\/p>\n

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Detectives are interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance video to uncover clues.<\/p>\n

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