Man killed in shooting, Hillsborough deputies investigating as homicide

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

A homicide investigation is underway in Hillsborough County following a fatal shooting that occurred during an argument early Monday morning. Deputies responded to the 9400 block of E. Fowler Ave shortly after midnight, where they discovered a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to the hospital but succumbed to his injuries. The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has not released any details about the victim's identity or potential arrests.

This incident highlights ongoing issues of gun violence in the area, prompting local officials to call for community vigilance. They stress the importance of public safety and encourage witnesses to provide any relevant information. The community remains on edge as law enforcement seeks answers. Authorities are exploring the circumstances surrounding the shooting to prevent future incidents.

Related Articles

Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 22, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. The event celebrates the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States. Local festivities will highlight cultural heritage and community engagement.

WATCH THE FULL SPECIAL Preparing for Storm Season 2025

Hurricane Milton caused significant flooding and damage in Forest Hills, prompting concerns about recovery and preparedness for future storms. Homeowners face challenges with permitting and repairs, while local businesses like The Fudge Factory adapt to the aftermath. The Parrish family is investing in flood prevention strategies as storm season approaches.

Port Richey man loses 47K in online romance scam 'I felt I was going to lose everything'

David Cruz, 70, lost $47,000 to an online romance scam after believing he was communicating with a woman named "Bonnie Fleck." The case highlights the rising trend of romance scams targeting older adults, who often face substantial financial losses. Cruz advises others to trust their instincts when something feels off in online interactions.