Crime & Safety

Argument That Escalated To Gunfire Leaves Man Dead, Woman Injured At FL Home

An early Friday morning shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured in Tampa is under investigation, the Hillsborough sheriff said.

An early Friday morning shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured in Tampa is under investigation, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
An early Friday morning shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured in Tampa is under investigation, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. (Courtesy of Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office)

TAMPA, FL — Detectives are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and a woman injured in Tampa early Thursday morning, according to a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office news release.

Deputies responded to reports of a shooting in the 500 block of Jeanal Place just before 12:30 a.m.

When they arrived, they found a woman outside the home with an injury to her lower body, the sheriff’s office said.

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Detectives learned that the two got into an argument that escalated to gunfire.

The man’s identity will be released once his next of kin has been notified.

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