FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE: The dead person found inside a car pulled from a retention pond in Palm Coast has been identified as Erica Bergeron, a missing person, the Flagler County Sheriff's Office says.
A large police presence was reported near Palm Harbor Parkway and Matanzas Wood Parkway Monday as crews worked to remove the car from the pond. The car matched a rental vehicle that Bergeron, 49, had been driving.
A body was also found inside.
Full update from FCSO:
"Yesterday, April 24, 2023, a vehicle containing a deceased occupant was recovered from a retention pond near Palm Harbor Parkway and Cris Lane. Today, the Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the identity of the deceased driver as Erica Bergeron, who had been previously reported missing.
Sheriff Staly and FCSO extend our deepest condolences to the Bergeron family."
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A 49-year-old woman has been reported missing from Palm Coast in Flagler County.
Erica Bergeron was last seen four days ago at Palm Coast Lanes (11 North Old Kings Rd.)
She is a white female, 5'9" 165 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes. She was wearing a gold or tan sleeveless top and jeans when she went missing.
She may have been driving a rental car, a gray 2021 Toyota Camry with license plate number JBGR52.
If you have seen her, call 386-313-4911 and tell them you are referencing case 23-38233.
