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Deputies investigating Plant City homicide

For Immediate Release : Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Release Number: 22-034

Date

Thursday March 17, 2022 8:30 PM

Location

3800 block of Medulla Road Plant City, Florida
Deputies investigating Plant City homicide

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is conducting a homicide investigation in Plant City, where one victim was located deceased.

At approximately 8:30 p.m. on March 17, 2022, a shooting took place in the 3800 block of Medulla Road in Plant City. One adult male decedent was located in a shed on the property. 

Through investigative means, deputies have obtained probable cause to arrest Carl Lee, 44, on a charge of Murder in the Second Degree. Lee was last seen driving in a newer model white Honda sedan (unknown tag) near the incident scene. He is possibly armed with an unknown caliber handgun.

Lee is a known offender to law enforcement and is currently on felony probation.

If you know anything related to Lee's whereabouts, you are urged to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Please call (813) 247-8200 with that information.