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Two Decomposing Bodies Found In Florida Home

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ORLANDO (CBSMiami/AP) — A suspicious smell has led to a disturbing discovering.

Sheriff's deputies found two decomposing bodies inside a Florida home along with a handwritten note warning of hazardous chemicals.

News outlets report deputies and fire rescue officials were called to the neighborhood near Orlando on Monday after a neighbor complained of a suspicious smell.

Investigators didn't find any chemicals in the home. Deputies said the bodies were in a bedroom.

Neighbors told news outlets that a woman and her autistic son lived in the home. But Orange County Sheriff's Commander Bill Armstrong said the bodies were in an advanced state of decomposition.

The incident remains under investigation.

(© Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. The Associated Press contributed to this report.)

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