'Violent' Death Investigation Underway After Sister Finds Brother in 'Pool of Blood' Outside Bartow Apartment: Sheriff

Law enforcement seeking clues into 'violent' death of Florida man

Sheriff Grady Judd and Bartow Police Chief Stephen Walker are providing details of a violent death investigation of 56-year-old Bartow man.

'Violent' death investigation underway after sister finds brother in 'pool of blood' outside Bartow apartment: sheriff

The Polk County Sheriff's Office said it is working with the Bartow Police Department to investigate a "violent" death after a man was found in a "pool of blood" outside a Bartow apartment.

Bartow Police, Polk County Sheriff Investigate Fatal Attack Outside Apartment - Tampa Free Press

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and Bartow Police Chief Stephen Walker held a joint briefing Friday morning, March 27, 2026, to provide details regarding the death of 56-year-old Jeffrey Lee Blevins. The investigation began late Thursday night following a report of a violent incident outside an apartment complex on North Wilson […] Bartow Police, Polk County Sheriff Investigate Fatal Attack Outside Apartment

Man found dead 'in a pool of blood' outside Bartow apartment; violent death investigation underway

'VIOLENT DEATH' 🚨 Investigators are working to find out how 56-year-old Jeffrey Blevins went from talking on the phone with his mother to lying in a pool of blood.

Violent death investigation underway in Bartow: PCSO

A violent death investigation is underway after a man in Bartow died Thursday night.

Florida Man Found in ‘Pool of Blood’ After Mom Heard Him Fall While on Phone

Investigators in Florida are looking into the “violent death” of a 56-year-old man who was found outside his Bartow apartment in a “pool of blood.” Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd said that Jeffrey Blevins was on the phone with his mother shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday “when all of a sudden his mother hears him fall to the ground.” When he didn’t respond further, she hung up and called her daugther, who also lives in the apartment complex, tellin…