The Tampa Police Department (TPD) said it has identified the victim in a shooting outside a Ybor sports bar on Saturday.

Gabriel Thompkins, 30, has been identified as the victim who was fatally shot outside of Flexx Sports Bar & Ultra Lounge early Saturday morning.

Thompkins was shot outside the lounge after a fight between two groups of people, authorities said.

TPD stated that they continue to speak with witnesses and are following up on leads.

According to the TPD report, just after 2:15 a.m., an argument broke out between two groups of people who did not know each other outside on East 7th Avenue.

Based on the preliminary investigation, a 22-year-old male was removed from the lounge for disorderly conduct. He left but returned with a gun, the report stated.

While approaching the

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