On August 8, 2025, the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) charged 37-year-old Michael Lee McClellan following a standoff on S. Palmer Avenue in Homosassa. McClellan faces charges of Second Degree Murder and Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
The victim, identified as 45-year-old Sadie Marie Gochis of Homosassa, was found deceased inside the residence after McClellan’s arrest.
The investigation remains ongoing, and CCSO has stated that no additional details will be released at this time.
Source: Citrus County Sheriff’s Office
