Crime & Safety

Man Found Dead Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound Beneath Tampa Bridge

A man was found dead Wednesday morning under the North Boulevard Bridge from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

TAMPA, FL — A man was found dead Wednesday morning under the North Boulevard Bridge in the area of West Spruce Street from what appears to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The Tampa Police Department is investigating the case.

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