Man found in Lower Keys waters

A man was found dead in the water just off Stock Island Friday.

His identification is pending notification of next of kin.

The Sheriff’s Office responded to Maloney Avenue on Stock Island at approximately 7:30 p.m. regarding reports of a man who went overboard a vessel and was unable to be located.

The man was found dead by a good Samaritan and taken to the Key Haven boat ramp by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Key West Police Department also assisted.

Foul play is not believed to be a factor.

Autopsy results are pending.

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