Homicide investigation underway in Miami Gardens after woman's body found in lake

An investigation is underway in Miami Gardens after police said a woman's body was found in a lake on March 26.

According to information provided by the Miami Gardens Police Department, the body of 55-year-old Geneva Bennett Prevatt was found in the lake in the area of 1005 Northwest 208th Terrace.

Bennett's cause of death is still under investigation, but an autopsy that was performed by the Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office ruled her death a homicide.

Police are asking anyone with information about the incident to come forward.

In a statement, police said anyone with more information should contact Miami Gardens Police Homicide Detective Henesis Baez De Jesus at 305-474-2082 (office) or via email at Henesis.baez@mgpdfl.org.

If you wish to remain anonymous, contact the Miami-Dade CrimeStoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477). You can also submit a tip by clicking here or through their Facebook page.