{"id":330946,"date":"2026-07-06T18:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/330946\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T18:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T18:01:15","slug":"body-of-missing-woman-found-in-tampa-deputies-investigating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/330946\/","title":{"rendered":"Body of missing woman found in Tampa; deputies investigating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Deputies say they located the body of a missing person in Tampa, which has prompted an investigation into her death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtsp.com\/section\/hillsboroughcounty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Hillsborough County;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Hillsborough County&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Hillsborough County<\/a> Sheriff&#8217;s Office, on Sunday morning, deputies got a 911 call from a manager of a McDonald&#8217;s, located on East Fletcher Avenue, about an unresponsive person inside a car in the parking lot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Upon arriving, deputies say they found a car parked on the north side of the property and they say a dead woman was inside. Later, they identified her as Erica Giordano, 36, who was last seen by her family on July 2, 2026 and had been previously reported missing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">HCSO says a preliminary examination showed &#8220;no obvious signs of trauma or injury.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation is ongoing, deputies say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Deputies say they located the body of a missing person in Tampa, which has prompted an investigation into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149371,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1071,136449,2454,135,137,136],"class_list":["post-330946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-deputies","tag-erica-giordano","tag-missing-person","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}