Tara Danielle Sidarovich

If you have information that can help solve this case, Detective Cpl. Chris Johnson (941) 575-5361 CrimeStoppers (800) 780-TIPS

The Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of Tara Danielle Sidarovich, age 19, 5'05" approx 150lbs with light brown hair.

On October 1, 2001 at approx 5:30pm Deputies responded to 4729 Westwood Drive in Punta Gorda in reference to a possible burglary. It was found that jewelry was missing, but there were no signs of forced entry. It was further learned that the residence was occupied by Tara during the day and her whereabouts were unknown.

Tara had stayed home waiting for some home maintenance repairs. When her mother returned home she was unable to locate her daughter.

On July 12, 2002 the skeletal remains of Tara were located in a wooded area off of Burnt Store Road in Punta Gorda and the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office is now investigating this as a Homicide.

If anyone has knowledge of the circumstances surrounding her death you are asked to call Detective Corporal Chris Johnson with the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office immediately at (941) 575-5361.

posted on June 27,2002

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