This is shocking, shocking. You don’t hear a lot about that. You heard about drugs washing up on shore and things like that, but a head!” Miami resident Marcelo Borrelli said.

A worker made a gruesome discovery while raking a South Florida beach yesterday: a human head was floating along the shoreline. The head, found near Key Biscayne, seemed to have belonged to a man, reports The Independent.

Locals say the horrific find has left them traumatised and too scared to go to the beach - as police continue to scour the area on Key Biscayne, Florida, for clues