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Tampa Community On Alert as Hillsborough County Sheriff Investigates Fatal Shooting on North Cameron Ave

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Published on July 09, 2024
Tampa Community On Alert as Hillsborough County Sheriff Investigates Fatal Shooting on North Cameron AveSource: Google Street View

A fatal shooting in Tampa is currently under investigation by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, as confirmed by a press release from their Public Affairs Office. Deputies dispatched in response to a 911 call on Monday, found a man with a fatal upper-body gunshot wound in the vicinity of the 5800 block of North Cameron Ave, the individual was pronounced dead at the scene, Police have not yet released further details regarding the incident or the victim's identity as their investigation is ongoing.

The press release by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reveals that the report of the shooting was made at 5:43 p.m., which set the law enforcement wheels into motion, deputies arrived and encountered the grim result of the gunshot incident, which currently is shrouded in mystery, with the circumstances leading to the shooting not yet public knowledge.

 Further updates on the case, including the name of the victim once next of kin have been notified, will be provided by the Sheriff's Office's Public Affairs Office as the case develops.

Tampa-Crime & Emergencies