Tragic Accident Claims Life in Tampa: Unintentional Shooting Under Investigation
TAMPA, Fla. – A night of what appears to be a tragic accident ended in a fatality late Monday, when an adult Black male died from a gunshot wound in the 4900 block of E. Busch Boulevard. Tampa police officers responded to a report of a shooting at approximately 11:10 p.m.
Upon arrival, officers discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound. He was immediately transported to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Preliminary investigations suggest that the incident was unintentional. Authorities indicate that the victim and the suspect were friends and were handling a firearm when it discharged, striking the victim…