Victim Found with Gunshot Wound; Detectives Believe Individuals Were Known to Each Other

TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department has launched a homicide investigation following a fatal shooting that occurred on Monday night in the 4700 block of East Citrus Circle.

Officers were dispatched to the scene around 7:26 p.m. after receiving a report of a person who had been shot. Upon arrival, they discovered an adult Black male with a gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

According to police, initial findings suggest that the individuals involved in the incident were known to each other, and the shooting does not appear to be a random act of violence. Homicide detectives are actively pursuing leads as the investigation progresses.

The public is being asked for assistance

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