Crime & Safety
Homicide Investigation Under Way in North Tampa
A man was found dead in his bedroom earlier today.

Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating a homicide at an apartment complex, located at 1510 E. 140 St.
Detectives were called to the scene at 11:30 a.m. today, July 21. According to a roommate of the deceased, there was a party at the apartment last night where an argument took place between several people.
One of the five people who live at the apartment discovered the deceased in a locked bedroom late Saturday morning. The deceased, only described as a Hispanic male had upper body trauma. Authorities gave no further information.
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