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Sarasota News Leader October 25, 2013 Page 117 Siesta Seen WHAT NEXT? the sun. Then he went down to that part of the beach to investigate and saw the deer When I called Sgt. Osborne to ask about the himself. high water signs, he told me about a highly unusual incident that occurred on Siesta "I have no idea where it came from," Osborne added, and no idea what killed it. Judging by Beach on Friday, Oct. 18. the carcass, he pointed out, the deer had not When a woman alerted him to a dead white been dead long. tail doe on the sand near Access 5, he at first was skeptical, he said — wondering whether He asked county maintenance personnel to she might have spent a bit too much time in retrieve the body and dispose of it, he said. % People are not the only ones who have been enjoying the quieter days on Siesta Public Beach this fall. Photo by Rachel Hackney