Crime

Body found in Miami Shores pool, and homicide detectives are investigating

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a pool behind a home in Miami Shores Monday morning, Feb. 2, 2026.
The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a pool behind a home in Miami Shores Monday morning, Feb. 2, 2026. Getty Images | Royalty Free

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating the death of a woman who was found floating unconscious in a pool behind a Miami Shores house Monday morning.

Miami Shores police went to the home in the 200 block of Northeast 101st Street around 9:15 a.m. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue paramedics removed her from the water and determined she was dead, said Detective Angel Rodriguez, a sheriff’s office spokesman.

The sheriff’s office’s Homicide Bureau has taken over the investigation. The agency has not released the woman’s name or age.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

David Goodhue
Miami Herald
David Goodhue covers the Florida Keys and South Florida for FLKeysNews.com and the Miami Herald. Before joining the Herald, he covered Congress, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of the University of Delaware. 
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